From: "Filip Sielimowicz" <sielim AT wp DOT pl>
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Subject: Re: ILP32 - Fwd: Re: 16 bit buffer
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 09:43:27 +0200
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> > The last one is a little funny since a pointer does not fit in a
> > long any more, i.e.,
> > char *b = &foo; unsigned long a = (unsigned long)b; truncates.
> > and size_t is a "long long" or "__int64".
> >

Does it make expressions like "if (!p)" not valid for pointers ?
Is pointer converted to int or long long or there's no
convertion - "if" operates on pointers "as they are" ?

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