From d8714dedfa9bf45ce11330c006c9479b418136f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Heller Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 18:50:46 +0000 Subject: Add a hack so that foreign functions returning float now do work on 64-bit big endian platforms. --- Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c b/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c index 8163f49..31c5f10 100644 --- a/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c +++ b/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c @@ -964,7 +964,12 @@ PyObject *_CallProc(PPROC pProc, address cannot simply be used as result pointer, instead we must adjust the pointer value: */ - if (rtype->size < sizeof(ffi_arg)) + /* + XXX I should find out and clarify why this is needed at all, + especially why adjusting for ffi_type_float must be avoided on + 64-bit platforms. + */ + if (rtype->type != FFI_TYPE_FLOAT && rtype->size < sizeof(ffi_arg)) resbuf = (char *)resbuf + sizeof(ffi_arg) - rtype->size; #endif -- cgit v0.12