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Re: Use of DI mode on 32-bit hosts
Frank Ch. Eigler writes:
> dje wrote:
> > [...]
> > Here's my proposed solution for WI,UWI,AI,IAI
> > [... and INT/UINT]
>
> Can you explain what these types might be useful for,
> as distinct from the plain target types of SI/DI/etc.?
Abstraction and simplicity. For "normal" architectures they're not
distinct and map directly to SI/DI/etc.
INT/UINT are treated separately. They're for host values
where one doesn't care about target sizes.