Typing f.e.d.

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.oz.au
Tue Feb 13 03:08:30 EST 2001


On 13-Feb-2001, Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk <qrczak at knm.org.pl> wrote:
> Mon, 12 Feb 2001 15:49:45 -0700, Alastair Reid <reid at cs.utah.edu> pisze:
> > >    * Pointers to code and data need not have the same size.
> > 
> > I understand this argument though I'm not sure which architectures
> > this applies to.

You don't need to know.  It's clearly reasonable to have architectures
on which pointers to code and pointers to data have different sizes.
That's all you need to know.

> AFAIK IA64. And MS-DOS.

You're wrong about IA64.

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