Ulrich Drepper | b08d5a8 | 2005-07-26 05:00:05 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | Fundamental design decision: |
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3 | - the sizes of external and internal types are assumed to be the same. | ||||
4 | This leaves byte ordering aside. While assuming this the code can be | ||||
5 | greatly simplified and speed increases. Since no change violating this | ||||
6 | assumption is in sight this is believed to be a worthwhile optimization. |