Tom Lane wrote:
> To get a working WIN64 port it'd be necessary to go around and replace
> long with size_t/ssize_t in the places where it matters --- but there
> are not 450 of them, I don't think. And I'd advise not touching the
> places that use int; that will just bloat the patch and make it harder
> to review, without actually buying any functionality
Plus - changing them all to 64-bit integers even for cases that will not
ever require > 32-bit integers, is likely to be slower in all cases
except for cases those that can be optimized to use only registers. I
would use "int" by choice for any size that will never extend beyond 1
Gb as it is likely to perform the best.
Cheers,
mark
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Mark Mielke <mark@mielke.cc>