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minus-squarezygo_histo_morpheus@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 days agoMaking a u32 pointer from to u16’s isn’t a generic operation because it has to make assumptions about how the pointers work (in particular what endianess they have)
minus-squareFizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoWhat makes you think it’s making a pointer? Nobody said anything about that.
Making a u32 pointer from to u16’s isn’t a generic operation because it has to make assumptions about how the pointers work (in particular what endianess they have)
What makes you think it’s making a pointer? Nobody said anything about that.