Re: [Tracker] REVIEW: external-crawler branch, part4

[Philip Van Hoof <philip codeminded be>]

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On 8/08/2014 11:11, Martyn Russell wrote:
> On 08/08/14 09:54, Philip Van Hoof wrote:

> > It will mess up your alignment and padding and that makes future
> > API changes more difficult. You'll need to know how the bit
> > fields will happen on each architecture and compiler.
>
> Well, yes and no. If your structure is created using GSLice, it
> handles memory alignment and colouring for you.
>
> Regarding architecture, I agree, but we've had little complaints so
> far.

Ok fair enough, if you use GSlice and preferably not for external API.


Kind regards,

Philip


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