On Sat, 25 May 2002, Albert D. Cahalan wrote:
> if you avoid Win64, sizeof(long)==sizeof(void*)
[...]
> So the only question is, do you care about Win64 at all?
Anyone knows why M$ decided to go with a P64 model instead of an LP64 model?
To prevent people from casting pointers to integers at all?
Answers like `They're just plain stupid, like always' are not encouraged,
unless that's the real reason, of course ;-)
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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