I should have said that there were changes, but nothing that looked linear
in the number of fields.  But like I said, I no longer know any relevant
assembly languages ....

On Sat, Dec 2, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Chet Murthy <murthy.c...@gmail.com> wrote:

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> [Just out of curiousity, I wrote a program with 64 bit fields, and looked
> at the assembler.  Then I reduced it to 20 fields, and compared.  Just to
> see if there was a difference in size (which there would have to be, if
> there was anything related to # of fields, affecting code.  No change.
> Sadly, the last assembler I knew was VAX, so I couldn't actually understand
> the assembler ... <sigh>]
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