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From: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch] chunkd: use port xxx82 to build
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:07:38 -0600
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On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 13:37:51 -0400, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote:

> I think type-safety should win the day.  So, I am going to work on a set 
> of 'static inline' functions that wrap GUINT* macros.  We shouldn't need 
> to add casts to achieve type promotion, in that case.

Sounds like a good idea, because we have better things to do than
carefuly type-match everything and then never, ever, change any
data sizes. But perhaps a fierce urgency is not in it.

-- Pete