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Re: casting on 64/32-bit environment
Andrew Haley writes:
> Tim Prince writes:
> > Andrew Haley wrote:
> >
> > > Well, if this data structure is shared with FORTRAN you'll have to do
> > > something similar on the FORTRAN side. It'll be a different type:
> > > INTEGER*8 or somesuch. I'm not a FORTRAN programmer.
> > >
> > > But yes, long will work on all gcc targets I'm aware of.
> >
> > All maintained Fortran compilers, including gfortran, support c_ptr
> > data type. You can't very well port intentionally non-portable
> > stuff to a different architecture unless you correct such
> > anachronisms.
One question: is c_ptr compatible with C pointers, or is it an integer
type compatible with intptr_t ?
Andrew.