GLib Fundamentals

Table of Contents
Basic Types -- standard GLib types, defined for ease-of-use and portability.
Limits of Basic Types -- portable method of determining the limits of the standard types.
Standard Macros -- commonly-used macros.
Type Conversion Macros --  portably storing integers in pointer variables.
Byte Order Macros -- a portable way to convert between different byte orders.
Numerical Definitions -- mathematical constants, and floating point decomposition.
Miscellaneous Macros -- specialized macros which are not used often.