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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Wireshark Datatype definaton

From: Stephen Fisher <stephentfisher@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2008 23:02:21 -0700
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 01:58:55PM +0800, Shouwei LI wrote:

> I am a fresh man for wireshark dev. I read the source code with Source 
> Insight, I can not find some data types defination. Such as gchar, 
> gint, guint, though I can understand the meanning of these data types, 
> but I also want to know, where these data types defined. Please tell 
> me in which file.

These are part of the GLib library that we use.  They're defined within 
an include file that is included by glib.h.  More information can be 
found here: 
http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/stable/glib-Basic-Types.html


Steve