Hi Anto,

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 8:58 PM, Antonio Cuni <anto.c...@gmail.com> wrote:
> speaking of portability, what about using sizeof(double)/sizeof(char) instead
> of hardcoding 8?

That change was not about portability, but about C compilers getting
too clever at optimizing.  These two functions are (supposed) to be
only used on machines with 8-byte long longs and doubles.  I could add
an assert, checking that sizeof(double) == sizeof(long long) == 8.


Armin.
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