Re: [Valgrind-developers] valgrind: r4834 - in trunk/coregrind: m_aspacemgr m_syswrap

[Nicholas N. <nj...@cs...>]

On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Julian Seward wrote:

> Ehm .. could we not just use ULong?  We know that's reliably 64 bits;
> LOffT gives another type for which to remember the meaning and it
> took me long enough to get my head around SizeT, OffT, Addr, Word
> all being word-sized things.
>
> Alternatively .. if you really want to have a new type .. could we
> call it Off64T, to be more in accordance with eg Addr/Addr32/Addr64
> conventions?  I find the 'long' qualifier ambiguous (one long means "word
> sized", which isn't what you mean here) and try to avoid it as much as
> possible.

Off64T is good, the kernel has off64_t also.

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