1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/dumpOSC.c b/dumpOSC.c
index 6fc4da6..cf90da5 100644
--- a/dumpOSC.c
+++ b/dumpOSC.c
@@ -156,6 +156,12 @@ static int unixinitudp(int chan);
 #endif
 
 
+/* 32 bit "pointer cast" union */
+typedef union {
+    float f;
+    long i;
+} ls_pcast32;
+
 
 static int initudp(int chan);
 static void closeudp(int sockfd);
@@ -810,12 +816,12 @@ static void dumpOSC_PrintTypeTaggedArgs(t_dumpOSC *x, void *v, int n) {
       break;
 
     case 'f': {
-      int i = ntohl(*((int *) p));
-      t_float *floatp = ((t_float *) (&i));
+      long i = ntohl(*((long *) p));
+      ls_pcast32 *pc = (ls_pcast32 *)(&i);
 #ifdef DEBUG
-      post("float: %f", *floatp);
+      post("float: %f", (*pc).f);
 #endif
-      SETFLOAT(mya+myargc,*floatp);
+      SETFLOAT(mya+myargc, (*pc).f);
       myargc++;
 
       p += 4;