James William Pye wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 08:02:09PM -0500, Neil Conway wrote:
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>>Why?
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> *Very* minor. one byte instead of four.
Is one byte any faster anyway?
I would be expecting that with 64bit PC's a 64bit item is as fast, if
not faster than a 32bit, or 8 bit.
>
> Yes, not really worth the time, but I was poking around at code anyways and
> decided to write up a little patch.
