Multiple Pointer Types on HPPA
Jeffrey A Law
law@cygnus.com
Mon Jun 21 13:07:00 GMT 1999
In message < 4.1.19990621123640.00bd1be0@garfield.dis.com >you write:
> Hi, Jeff.
>
> Is there a way to provide integral support for multiple
> pointer types within GCC?
You mean short vs long? Nope. You only get one pointer size at a time.
We have neither the machine independent bits necessary for short vs long
pointers nor the machine dependent bits.
You're probably stuck with wrappers for a long time. Particularly on
segmented targets like the PA.
Sorry,
jeff
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