heads up! uintptr in all over the go packages because it is right. i'd like an example of where usize wins, as it has to be same as uintptr. what is sizeof(x)?

struct {
    char stuff[8 * GB];
} x;

quite a reasonable but rookie decl in 64 bit land.

brucee


On 22 November 2012 13:35, Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com> wrote:
I meant, rarely used, and not at all outside the kernel.
Inside that kernel it's quite useful.

On 22 November 2012 02:33, Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com> wrote:
> [uintmem as a size] and of little use.




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