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[gtk-list] Re: 64-bit Architecture Pointer Storage
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin Cozens)
Tue Nov 17 23:51:30 1998
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 23:20:32 -0500
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From: Kevin Cozens <kcozens@interlog.com>
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At 11:45 AM 16/11/1998 -0600, you wrote:
>Is there any reason pointers are being stored as unsigned
>ints internally? Why not use the '*'?
As far as I'm concernced its a case of sloppy or naive programming. I have
seen this many times when I used to port various Unix utilities to a DOS
environment. This should be fixed as it will certainly affect portability
of the code.
Cheers!
Kevin. (http://www.interlog.com/~kcozens/)
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