On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Bauer, Steven wrote: Steven,
> I understand your concern about V2008. I've had to install the msvcrt > redistributable for some of my projects built under VS2005/8. > > As for 32/64 compatiblity, the ppm library has separate versions for > 64 and 32 bit perl already, I believe. If that is the case, > conditional complilation (#ifdef __AMD64) should be able to handle > the 64 and 32 bit versions. The current code for 32 bit will be able > to remain. Yes, that's what I was asking for. Because I think there is some temptation to move the 32-bit code to using intrinsics too if we go this route for 64-bit mode (well, at least I would be tempted to do so), so I wanted to point out reasons for not doing this. Cheers, -Jan