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Re: [RFA:] PR objc/6107, libobjc/objc/objc-api.h: Make protocols_listcount size_t, 64-bit big-endians
- From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
- To: Stan Shebs <shebs at apple dot com>
- Cc: Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp at bitrange dot com>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 20:03:08 -0700
- Subject: Re: [RFA:] PR objc/6107, libobjc/objc/objc-api.h: Make protocols_listcount size_t, 64-bit big-endians
- References: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0204082059120.81667-100000@dair.pair.com> <3CB24BF9.31FD23EF@apple.com>
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 07:03:37PM -0700, Stan Shebs wrote:
> On the other hand, people using 64-bit systems are
> used to wasting space everywhere :-), and maybe there would be
> an alignment advantage,
And indeed, the count is sandwiched between two pointers,
so 8 bytes will be used there anyway.
r~