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Ben Schumacher <ben@blahr.com> wrote:
> If I was a betting man (which I am), I'd bet that it has something to
> do with endianess.
That's funny because I just discovered a very serious (well, according
to me) bug in apple's gcc when compiling code doing byte swapping in
tight loops with optimisations on (you can find my detailed post about
it on the darwin-development mailing list).

I wonder if this could be related in some ways...

--
Luc Heinrich - [email]lucsky@mac.com[/email]