On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Stephan Beal <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 1:39 PM, Richard Hipp <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> work regardless on Intel, but other platforms (ARM, Sparc) have
>> stricter alignment requirements.
>>
>
> i'm powering up the ARM now to try to reproduce it.
>
> But how does the (unsigned char *) cast on the NULL pointer affect the
> result of (z-0)?
>

Isn't there a danger of the compiler optimizing out that -0? Or is that the
reason for the cast?

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