On 8/2/12 5:26 AM, monarch_dodra wrote:
One of the *big* reasons I'm against having a hand chosen padding, is that the implementation *should* be able to find out what the most efficient padding is on the current machine (could be 32 on some, could be 64 on some)
In my neck of the woods they call that "non-portability".If your code is dependent on the machine's characteristics you use version() and whatnot.
Andrei