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0 pointsicedchai9y ago0 comments

On a 64-bit platform (anything modern), ptrdiff_t is going to be 64-bit so this will not be an issue (ok, 63-bit... but you get my point.)

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In this context, the difference between 63 bits and 64 bits is not trivial.

Both are bigger than the x64 address space...

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0 pointsicedchai9y ago0 comments

On a 64-bit platform (anything modern), ptrdiff_t is going to be 64-bit so this will not be an issue (ok, 63-bit... but you get my point.)

In this context, the difference between 63 bits and 64 bits is not trivial.

Both are bigger than the x64 address space...

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse