[Python-checkins] cpython (3.5): remove long double from ctypes value union

Mon Sep 5 19:27:33 EDT 2016

https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/8b6be1341770
changeset: 103095:8b6be1341770
branch: 3.5
parent: 103090:5566732c8ac5
user: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org>
date: Mon Sep 05 16:24:52 2016 -0700
summary:
 remove long double from ctypes value union
It is unused. It also forces a 16-byte alignment, which creates problems because
Python's allocator only uses 8-byte alignment.
files:
 Modules/_ctypes/ctypes.h | 2 --
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Modules/_ctypes/ctypes.h b/Modules/_ctypes/ctypes.h
--- a/Modules/_ctypes/ctypes.h
+++ b/Modules/_ctypes/ctypes.h
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 #ifdef HAVE_LONG_LONG
 PY_LONG_LONG ll;
 #endif
- long double D;
 };
 
 /*
@@ -306,7 +305,6 @@
 #ifdef HAVE_LONG_LONG
 PY_LONG_LONG q;
 #endif
- long double D;
 double d;
 float f;
 void *p;
-- 
Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython
