Add support for "short" data type.
diff --git a/libacc/tests/data/short.c b/libacc/tests/data/short.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e222f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libacc/tests/data/short.c
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+short a = 3;
+int main() {
+    short* b = &a;
+    *b = *b - 5;
+    return a;
+}
diff --git a/libacc/tests/runtimeTest.cpp b/libacc/tests/runtimeTest.cpp
index d59e1d1..55bf877 100644
--- a/libacc/tests/runtimeTest.cpp
+++ b/libacc/tests/runtimeTest.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 extern "C"
 void accDisassemble(ACCscript* script);
 
+int globalVar;
+
 void op_int(int a) {
     printf("op_int(%d)\n", a);
 }
@@ -46,6 +48,7 @@
     "           float e, float f, float g, float h,\n"
     "           float i, float j, float k, float l);\n"
     "void script() {\n"
+    "  globalVar += 3;\n"
     "  op_int(123);\n"
     "  op_float12(1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0);\n"
     "}\n";
@@ -57,6 +60,9 @@
     if (strcmp("op_float12", name) == 0) {
         return (ACCvoid*) op_float12;
     }
+    if (strcmp("globalVar", name) == 0) {
+        return (ACCvoid*) &globalVar;
+    }
     return (ACCvoid*) dlsym(RTLD_DEFAULT, name);
 }
 
@@ -98,7 +104,9 @@
         fprintf(stderr, "Could not find script: %d\n", result);
     } else {
         fprintf(stderr, "Executing script:\n");
+        globalVar = 17;
         run(scriptPointer);
+        fprintf(stderr, "After script globalVar = %d\n", globalVar);
     }
 
 
diff --git a/libacc/tests/test.py b/libacc/tests/test.py
index 7bcbdd4..a3114ad 100644
--- a/libacc/tests/test.py
+++ b/libacc/tests/test.py
@@ -382,6 +382,11 @@
 result: 0
 ""","""""")
 
+    def testShort(self):
+        self.compileCheck(["-R", "data/short.c"], """Executing compiled code:
+result: -2
+""","""""")
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     if not outputCanRun():
         print "Many tests are expected to fail, because acc is not a 32-bit x86 Linux executable."