Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 16 Feb 1999 23:02:48 -0500 (EST) | From | "Albert D. Cahalan" <> | Subject | Re: Q: void* vs. unsigned long |
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david parsons writes:
> ____ > david parsons \bi/ sizeof long == 32 bits? Oh, my, those authors are > \/ going to have an expensive portability lesson.
I wish they would, but they won't if they only use Windows. Even Win64 will have sizeof(long)==4. Oh well, Win64 sucks. (people were expected to use Microsoft data types like WORD)
I believe this violates ANSI C, since a Win64 pointer can not be cast to a long and back without damage.
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