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Ulrich Drepperb08d5a82005-07-26 05:00:05 +00001Fundamental 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.