[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): remove long double from ctypes value union

[benjamin.peterson]

https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/b5c5f16432fc
changeset:   103096:b5c5f16432fc
branch:      2.7
parent:      103091:2593ed9a6a62
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
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@
 #ifdef HAVE_LONG_LONG
                 PY_LONG_LONG ll;
 #endif
-                long double D;
 };
 
 /*
@@ -344,7 +343,6 @@
 #ifdef HAVE_LONG_LONG
         PY_LONG_LONG q;
 #endif
-        long double D;
         double d;
         float f;
         void *p;

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Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython