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diff --git a/docs/BytecodeFormat.html b/docs/BytecodeFormat.html index ab93c1a438..71a0e9351f 100644 --- a/docs/BytecodeFormat.html +++ b/docs/BytecodeFormat.html @@ -767,10 +767,9 @@ describes the differences between that version and the one that <i>follows</i> for accessing a structure field and a long type index for accessing an array element. Consequently, it was only possible to access structures of 255 or fewer elements. Starting in version 1.3, this restriction was lifted. - Structures must now be indexed with int or uint types. Arrays must now be - indexed with long or ulong types. This requirement was needed so that LLVM - could compile several test cases that used large numbers of fields in their - structures. The consequence of this was that the bytecode format had to + Structures must now be indexed with uint constants. Arrays may now be + indexed with int, uint, long, or ulong typed values. + The consequence of this was that the bytecode format had to change in order to accommodate the larger range of structure indices.</p> </div> |