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Note 227: 64-Bit Compiler Considerations
Wes Young and Athol Kemball
March 09, 2000
A postscript version of this note is available (100kB).
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Introduction
Motivation
Background
Porting Considerations
Common Problems
Examples
Library Return Types
Equivalence of pointers and ints
String conversion problems
Explicit Constant Typing
Bit shifting and bit-wise operations
FORTRAN Interface
Memory alignment assumptions
Library function parameters and implementation
Persistent storage of Long and Int types
Long Double and Long Long types
Architecture independence
Immediate impact
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