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Date:      Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:37:59 +0700
From:      Max Khon <fjoe@samodelkin.net>
To:        Pietro Cerutti <gahr@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, ports@freebsd.org, bug-followup <bug-followup@freebsd.org>, fjoe@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports/124985: [patch] devel/dmucs unbreak on 64bits archs
Message-ID:  <48725477.8050307@samodelkin.net>
In-Reply-To: <48725051.3090601@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200807071619.m67GJrPt096421@freefall.freebsd.org>	<487245AE.1030307@FreeBSD.org> <20080707164119.GG17123@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <48725051.3090601@FreeBSD.org>

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Hello!

Pietro Cerutti wrote:

> | On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 06:34:54PM +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
> |> I definitely do not agree. Please note that a pointer is not required to
> |> fit into a long, while it is required to fit into a size_t.
> | I do not think that C99 requires the size_t to be capable of holding
> | the pointer. size_t is only required to hold result of sizeof.
> 
> size_t is required to be of rank equal to or greater than any other
> object you can create from within the C language. This implies that it
> can (i.e., it is required to be able to) hold a pointer type.

Does it? http://bytes.com/forum/thread735346.html

/fjoe



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