[Ace-users] Re: [tao-users] Connecting different platforms ( 32bit - 64 bit )

[Johnny Willemsen]

Hi,

This shouldn't be a problem, CORBA will take care of this.

Regards,

Johnny Willemsen
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> I'm trying to figure out whether a 32 bit client
> can operate with a 64 bit server using TAO.
> I'm concerned about possible problems due to data type
> conversions with data exchanged through client and server.
> 
> Looking at the TAO sources it seems to me that only fixed
> size data types are used so, if also the application 
> implementing CORBA objects is data-type-size aware,  there 
> wouldn't be such conversion problems.
> 
> I would be grateful if someone who already faced this kind of 
> porting issues could give me any suggestions o documentation.
> 
> Stefano
> 
> 
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