[Pdns-dev] Re: Another SPARC and endian problem

[bert hubert]

On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 08:11:31PM +0200, Christof Meerwald wrote:

> > dnspacket.cc/expand()/line 109:
> > unsigned int labelOffset=(n&~0xc0)*256+ (int)*(unsigned char *)p;
> 
> I would agree if the original code would read
> 
>   unsigned int labelOffset=(n&~0xc0)*256+ *(int *)p;
> 
> But, "(int)*(unsigned char *)p" is quite different from "*(int *)p".

Christof is right.

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