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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-10-04 07:48:58


From: "James Curran/MVP" <jamescurran_at_[hidden]>

> reinterpret_cast - value may change (is reinterpreted), but bit-image
> stays the same.

The standard says "The mapping performed by reinterpret_cast is
implementation-defined. [Note: it might, or might not, produce a
representation different from the original value. ]"

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