2010/1/9 Mike Pall
<mikelu-1001@mike.de>
#if defined(LUA_NUMBER_DOUBLE) && ... defined(__i386__) ...
...
union luai_Cast { double l_d; long l_l; };
#define lua_number2int(i,d) \
{ volatile union luai_Cast u; u.l_d = (d) + 6755399441055744.0; (i) = u.l_l; }
...
#define lua_number2uint(i,n) lua_number2int(i, n)
...
--Mike
There was a thread in which I comment on this type of usage with a union yesterday quoting the C standard that it is undefined behavior, it was even followed by a post from Roberto who stated that [because it is undefined] is why Lua does not use it ?
