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| author | Reid Spencer <rspencer@reidspencer.com> | 2007-01-09 20:08:58 +0000 |
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| committer | Reid Spencer <rspencer@reidspencer.com> | 2007-01-09 20:08:58 +0000 |
| commit | 19b569fc08dbd968ce96149dac87857e4f336918 (patch) | |
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Explain that bitcast can only cast a pointer to another pointer.
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diff --git a/docs/LangRef.html b/docs/LangRef.html index caaf983ef9..b3cc8db560 100644 --- a/docs/LangRef.html +++ b/docs/LangRef.html @@ -3090,7 +3090,8 @@ nothing is done (<i>no-op cast</i>).</p> <p>The '<tt>bitcast</tt>' instruction takes a value to cast, which must be a first class value, and a type to cast it to, which must also be a <a href="#t_firstclass">first class</a> type. The bit sizes of <tt>value</tt> -and the destination type, <tt>ty2</tt>, must be identical.</p> +and the destination type, <tt>ty2</tt>, must be identical. If the source +type is a pointer, the destination type must also be a pointer.</p> <h5>Semantics:</h5> <p>The '<tt>bitcast</tt>' instruction converts <tt>value</tt> to type |