This clarification is needed in the MPI-/ description of
MPI_TYPE_SIZE, since the issue repeatedly arises. It is a
clarification of the binding.
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- Advice to users.
The MPI-/ Standard specifies that the output argument of
MPI_TYPE_SIZE in C is of type int. The MPI-/ Forum
considered proposals to change this and decided to reiterate the original
decision.
(End of advice to users.)
MPI-Standard for MARMOT