Re: [C--] What "kinds" are there?

 > I've found out about the kind "float", which is presumably used to tell 
 > the code generator to use the machine's preferred parameter passing 
 > mechanism for floating point values, and is seems to be mandatory when 
 > passing and receiving values to/from C code.
 > 
 > I'm presuming the size (bits32/64/128) if the  value is used to 
 > distinguish single/double precision, so there's no need "double" as a 
 > separate kind (though I got no complaints  when I used it)
 > 
 > Somewhere I heard of "addr" as another kind, but everything I've done 
 > seems to have woorked fine without it.
 > 
 > What kinds are available or mandatory on x86?  Where, if anywhere, is 
 > this "advertised"?

I think qc-- has a command-line option that advertises kinds.
Check the release notes.

Otherwise, use the source.


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