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+#ifndef MIC_SHORTHAND_H
+#define MIC_SHORTHAND_H
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+//
+// This simple header just typedefs the basic C define types to a shorter name,
+// loads the quality of life bool macro for _Bool and defines shorthand macros
+// for byte sizes.  We need that the targeted architecture uses the floating
+// point representation as described on the IEEE-754 standard.
+//
+
+_Static_assert(sizeof(double) == 8, "no support for IEEE-754");
+_Static_assert(sizeof(float) == 4, "no support for IEEE-754");
+
+typedef uint8_t u8;
+typedef uint16_t u16;
+typedef uint32_t u32;
+typedef uint64_t u64;
+typedef int8_t s8;
+typedef int16_t s16;
+typedef int32_t s32;
+typedef int64_t s64;
+typedef float f32;
+typedef double f64;
+
+#define KB(N) ((u64)(N) * 1024)
+#define MB(N) ((u64)KB(N) * 1024)
+#define GB(N) ((u64)MB(N) * 1024)
+#define TB(N) ((u64)GB(N) * 1024)
+
+#endif // MIC_SHORTHAND_H