std: add compact fixed width typedefs

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -366,6 +366,7 @@ list (
     singleton.hpp
     stats.cpp
     stats.hpp
+    std.hpp
     stream.cpp
     stream.hpp
     string.cpp

std.hpp

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2018 Danny Robson <danny@nerdcruft.net>
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <cstdint>
+
+
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+using u08 = std::uint8_t;
+using u16 = std::uint16_t;
+using u32 = std::uint32_t;
+using u64 = std::uint64_t;
+
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+static_assert (sizeof (u08) == 1);
+static_assert (sizeof (u16) == 2);
+static_assert (sizeof (u32) == 4);
+static_assert (sizeof (u64) == 8);
+
+
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+using i08 = std::int8_t;
+using i16 = std::int16_t;
+using i32 = std::int32_t;
+using i64 = std::int64_t;
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+static_assert (sizeof (i08) == 1);
+static_assert (sizeof (i16) == 2);
+static_assert (sizeof (i32) == 4);
+static_assert (sizeof (i64) == 8);
+
+
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+using f32 = float;
+using f64 = double;
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+static_assert (sizeof (f32) == 4);
+static_assert (sizeof (f64) == 8);