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+Equivalent to C's `signed short` (`short`) type.
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+This type will almost always be [`i16`], but may differ on some esoteric systems. The C standard technically only requires that this type be a signed integer with at least 16 bits; some systems may define it as `i32`, for example.
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+[`char`]: c_char