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Re: Patch for 64-bit change address in 32-bit environment


>>>>> Ian Lance Taylor writes:

Ian>    From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de>
Ian>    Date: 03 May 2000 12:53:24 +0200

Ian>    -  unsigned long val = strtoul (valstr, &end, 16);
Ian>    +  bfd_vma val = bfd_scan_vma (valstr, (CONST char **)&end, 16);

Ian> I think CONST is an aberration which should be avoided in new code.
Ian> There isn't any reason to use a special macro.  We just #undef const
Ian> if the compiler doesn't support it.  See ansidecl.h.

Thanks for the explanation.  Alan checked already a slightly modified
code in.  Instead of the cast he declared end as "const char *end" ;-).

Andreas
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