There are a lot of odd (by modern standards) machines out there.
You're also the most likely person to try to run your code on an 18 bit machine.
It might sound outrageous but I guard against this sort of thing. When I write utility code in C++ I generally include various static asserts about basic platform assumptions.
It might sound outrageous but I guard against this sort of thing. When I write utility code in C++ I generally include various static asserts about basic platform assumptions.