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> From: Kai Tietz <Kai.Tietz@onevision.com>
> Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 12:01:56 +0100
> 
> Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote on 08.01.2009 11:48:00:
> 
> > > Why not simply use stdint.h (gstdint.h) for this?
> > 
> > Could you give more details? I'm not sure what you mean exactly.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > -- 
> > Joel
> > 
> 
> By it you can use standard ISO type intptr_t. And I missed to add 
> inttypes.h.
> By this you could simply use PRIXPTR for printing hex pointer failues.
> 
> E.g.
>  fprint (fp, "0x%" PRIXPTR, (intptr_t) address);

Well, the PRIxxx macros are ISO C99 inventions, so we can't assume
they're generally available.  Guess that could be mitigated by
importing inttypes module from gnulib.