Re: [PATCH] define own version of PRIdPTR on platform where its not available

Erik de Castro Lopo <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.haskell.cvs.ghc
Organization Erik Conspiracy Secret Labs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Gabor Greif wrote:

> +1. A configure script will run (almost) till the heat death of the universe.
> 
> I have a solution on the cross-compiler-alienless branch which does exactly
> what you propose: feed the relevant headers into the cross-gcc, obtain
> the offsets/sizes back
> by 'nm', and massage stuff to obtain all as macros then feed those
> into mkDerivedConstants.c.

Doesn't the offsetof macro do the right thing for get the offset of
fields within a struct?

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offsetof

Erik
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