Re: Fwd: [PATCH 1/3] winmm: Fix mciSendString command parsing on 64-bit.

[Alexandre Julliard]

Octavian Voicu  writes:
> The reason for which I opted for a BYTE* is so that I can use sizeof()
> to increment the pointer correctly. DWORD_PTR has a different size of
> 32- and 64-bit systems, so using DWORD* would make it more complicated
> to increment with sizeof(DWORD_PTR). Another reason is that offset is
> now in bytes, so supplying a pointer of different size wouldn't make
> much sense.

There's no reason to change this. Just work with DWORDs throughout, it
will avoid a lot of ugly casts.