I don't understand. All BoxedFloat have 8 bytes, that's why they are called BoxedFloat64. There are no 4-bytes floats in Pharo. Even in 32 bits.
2016-02-12 18:06 GMT+01:00 Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com>: > > On 12 Feb 2016, at 17:50, Aliaksei Syrel <alex.sy...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 5:45 PM, Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Float>>#pointer >> ^ (ByteArray new: FFIExternalType pointerSize) >> floatAt: 1 put: self; >> yourself >> > > Yes it does the trick :) Thanks! > > > yes and no (I made a mistake): that works because incidentally pointers > and floats have same size (4 bytes)… but can happen that it is not (doubles > have 8 bytes)… but is ok for now :) > I will fix it correctly next week. > > Esteban >