Something like: ((void*)0)+dw On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 1:30 AM, Jim Michaels <jmich...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > it's 32-bit windows 9x code, but the target is 64-bit, so I have to disable > the 9x code. > I found a workaround on the internet (great place to look for solutions): > #if !defined(_WIN64) > ...//win9x code > #endif > > > ________________________________ > From: Ozkan Sezer <seze...@gmail.com> > To: Jim Michaels <jmich...@yahoo.com> > Cc: mingw64 <mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Fri, February 19, 2010 1:28:02 AM > Subject: Re: [Mingw-w64-public] x64 can't cast ptr to DWORD > > On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Jim Michaels <jmich...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > after much difficulty trying to get subscribed to the list, here is my > > question. > > > > #define CAST(x) reinterpret_cast<DWORD>( x ) > > or > > #define CAST(x) (DWORD)( x ) > > ... > > // All msdos data structures must be packed on a 1 byte boundary > > #pragma pack (1) > > struct { > > DWORD StartingSector ; > > WORD NumberOfSectors ; > > DWORD pBuffer; > > } ControlBlock; > > #pragma pack () > > ... > > ControlBlock.pBuffer = CAST(buffer) ; > > > > "dgeomlib.cpp:178: error: cast from 'unsigned char*' to 'DWORD' loses > > precision" > > > > this only occurs on 64-bit target compiler. > > how can I circumvent? > > Use DWORD_PTR instead. > > > or, how can I use ifdefs to disable this windows 9x code only for x64 target > > (obviously the x64-output compiler must have some sort of #define?)? > > > > #ifdef _WIN64 ... #endif should do? > > > > > Jim Michaels > > jmich...@yahoo.com(main) > > JesusnJim.com (my site) > > -- > Ozkan > I don't think it's going to fit in 32 bits. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > _______________________________________________ > Mingw-w64-public mailing list > Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public >
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