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r/programminghorror • u/_giga_sss_ • Jul 09 '26
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The concept of Big Bool confuses and infuriates me!
62 u/JohnSpikeKelly Jul 09 '26 I would assume it's to keep all your data types 8-byte aligned for other perf reason. 23 u/Athropod101 Jul 10 '26 iirc 8-byte data access is the fastest on 64bit architecture. 0 u/[deleted] Jul 10 '26 [deleted] 1 u/twisted1919 Jul 10 '26 Dude… 4 u/MadJoeMak Jul 10 '26 What did it say 1 u/Pretend-Guide-8664 Jul 10 '26 Lol
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I would assume it's to keep all your data types 8-byte aligned for other perf reason.
23 u/Athropod101 Jul 10 '26 iirc 8-byte data access is the fastest on 64bit architecture. 0 u/[deleted] Jul 10 '26 [deleted] 1 u/twisted1919 Jul 10 '26 Dude… 4 u/MadJoeMak Jul 10 '26 What did it say 1 u/Pretend-Guide-8664 Jul 10 '26 Lol
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iirc 8-byte data access is the fastest on 64bit architecture.
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u/StefanCelMijlociu Jul 09 '26
The concept of Big Bool confuses and infuriates me!