Re: [gtk-list] 64-bit Architecture Pointer Storage

[Kevin Cozens <kcozens interlog com>]

At 11:45 AM 16/11/1998 -0600, you wrote:
>Is there any reason pointers are being stored as unsigned
>ints internally?  Why not use the '*'?

As far as I'm concernced its a case of sloppy or naive programming. I have
seen this many times when I used to port various Unix utilities to a DOS
environment. This should be fixed as it will certainly affect portability
of the code.

Cheers!

Kevin.  (http://www.interlog.com/~kcozens/)

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