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| author | Chris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org> | 2002-04-07 08:31:26 +0000 |
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| committer | Chris Lattner <sabre@nondot.org> | 2002-04-07 08:31:26 +0000 |
| commit | b55679d427615c969477f002bccb9c6aeafce6c8 (patch) | |
| tree | 5b7913961c0a8e31d771ab47ebb6506cb754f2b9 | |
| parent | db59c17853233d854f50629cc350e18293652541 (diff) | |
Add a better comment to explain what is going on.
git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@2139 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/AsmParser/Lexer.l | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/AsmParser/Lexer.l b/lib/AsmParser/Lexer.l index a5cb4eff26..9cfe9fd78e 100644 --- a/lib/AsmParser/Lexer.l +++ b/lib/AsmParser/Lexer.l @@ -70,7 +70,10 @@ static double HexToFP(const char *Buffer) { assert(sizeof(double) == sizeof(Result) && "Data sizes incompatible on this target!"); - void *ProxyPointer = &Result; // Break TBAA correctly + // Behave nicely in the face of C TBAA rules... see: + // http://www.nullstone.com/htmls/category/aliastyp.htm + // + char *ProxyPointer = (char*)&Result; return *(double*)ProxyPointer; // Cast Hex constant to double } |