fix dx colors

panda/src/gobj/qpgeomVertexData.I

@@ -160,6 +160,65 @@ get_modified() const {
   return cdata->_modified;
 }
 
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//     Function: qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888
+//       Access: Public, Static
+//  Description: Packs four values in a DirectX-style NT_packed_8888
+//               value.
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+INLINE PN_uint32 qpGeomVertexData::
+pack_8888(unsigned int a, unsigned int b,
+          unsigned int c, unsigned int d) {
+  return (((a & 0xff) << 24) |
+          ((b & 0xff) << 16) |
+          ((c & 0xff) << 8) |
+          (d & 0xff));
+}
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//     Function: qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a
+//       Access: Public, Static
+//  Description: Returns the first packed value from a DirectX-style
+//               NT_packed_8888.
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+INLINE unsigned int qpGeomVertexData::
+unpack_8888_a(PN_uint32 data) {
+  return (data >> 24) & 0xff;
+}
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//     Function: qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b
+//       Access: Public, Static
+//  Description: Returns the second packed value from a DirectX-style
+//               NT_packed_8888.
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+INLINE unsigned int qpGeomVertexData::
+unpack_8888_b(PN_uint32 data) {
+  return (data >> 16) & 0xff;
+}
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//     Function: qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c
+//       Access: Public, Static
+//  Description: Returns the third packed value from a DirectX-style
+//               NT_packed_8888.
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+INLINE unsigned int qpGeomVertexData::
+unpack_8888_c(PN_uint32 data) {
+  return (data >> 8) & 0xff;
+}
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//     Function: qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_d
+//       Access: Public, Static
+//  Description: Returns the fourth packed value from a DirectX-style
+//               NT_packed_8888.
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+INLINE unsigned int qpGeomVertexData::
+unpack_8888_d(PN_uint32 data) {
+  return data & 0xff;
+}
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 //     Function: qpGeomVertexData::CData::Constructor
 //       Access: Public

panda/src/gobj/qpgeomVertexData.cxx

@@ -723,18 +723,13 @@ packed_argb_to_uint8_rgba(unsigned char *to, int to_stride,
       << ", " << (const void *)from << ", " << from_stride
       << ", " << num_records << ")\n";
   }
-  typedef union {
-    unsigned char _b[4];
-    PN_uint32 _i;
-  } packed_8888;
 
   while (num_records > 0) {
-    packed_8888 dword;
+    PN_uint32 dword = *(const PN_uint32 *)from;
-    dword._i = *(const PN_uint32 *)from;
+    to[0] = unpack_8888_b(dword);
-    to[0] = dword._b[1];
+    to[1] = unpack_8888_c(dword);
-    to[1] = dword._b[2];
+    to[2] = unpack_8888_d(dword);
-    to[2] = dword._b[3];
+    to[3] = unpack_8888_a(dword);
-    to[3] = dword._b[0];
 
     to += to_stride;
     from += from_stride;
@@ -758,18 +753,9 @@ uint8_rgba_to_packed_argb(unsigned char *to, int to_stride,
       << ", " << (const void *)from << ", " << from_stride
       << ", " << num_records << ")\n";
   }
-  typedef union {
-    unsigned char _b[4];
-    PN_uint32 _i;
-  } packed_8888;
 
   while (num_records > 0) {
-    packed_8888 dword;
+    *(PN_uint32 *)to = pack_8888(from[3], from[0], from[1], from[2]);
-    dword._b[0] = from[3];
-    dword._b[1] = from[0];
-    dword._b[2] = from[1];
-    dword._b[3] = from[2];
-    *(PN_uint32 *)to = dword._i;
 
     to += to_stride;
     from += from_stride;

panda/src/gobj/qpgeomVertexData.h

@@ -123,6 +123,13 @@ public:
                       qpGeomVertexDataType::NumericType &numeric_type, 
                       int &start, int &stride) const;
 
+  static INLINE PN_uint32 pack_8888(unsigned int a, unsigned int b,
+                                    unsigned int c, unsigned int d);
+  static INLINE unsigned int unpack_8888_a(PN_uint32 data);
+  static INLINE unsigned int unpack_8888_b(PN_uint32 data);
+  static INLINE unsigned int unpack_8888_c(PN_uint32 data);
+  static INLINE unsigned int unpack_8888_d(PN_uint32 data);
+
 private:
   static void bytewise_copy(unsigned char *to, int to_stride,
                             const unsigned char *from, int from_stride,

panda/src/gobj/qpgeomVertexReader.cxx

@@ -200,21 +200,20 @@ get_data1f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
     return maybe_scale_color(*pointer);
 
   case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_uint16:
-    return *(PN_uint16 *)pointer;
+    return *(const PN_uint16 *)pointer;
 
   case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
     {
-      packed_8888 dword;
+      PN_uint32 dword = *(const PN_uint32 *)pointer;
-      dword._i = *(PN_uint32 *)pointer;
       if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-        return maybe_scale_color(dword._b[1]);
+        return maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword));
       } else {
-        return maybe_scale_color(dword._b[0]);
+        return maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword));
       }
     }
 
   case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_float32:
-    return *(PN_float32 *)pointer;
+    return *(const PN_float32 *)pointer;
   }
 
   return 0.0f;
@@ -239,26 +238,27 @@ get_data2f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_uint16:
       {
-        PN_uint16 *pi = (PN_uint16 *)pointer;
+        const PN_uint16 *pi = (const PN_uint16 *)pointer;
         _v2.set(pi[0], pi[1]);
       }
       return _v2;
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
       {
-        packed_8888 dword;
+        PN_uint32 dword = *(const PN_uint32 *)pointer;
-        dword._i = *(PN_uint32 *)pointer;
         if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-          maybe_scale_color(dword._b[1], dword._b[2]);
+          maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c(dword));
         } else {
-          maybe_scale_color(dword._b[0], dword._b[1]);
+          maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword));
         }
       }
       return _v2;
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_float32:
       {
-        PN_float32 *pi = (PN_float32 *)pointer;
+        const PN_float32 *pi = (const PN_float32 *)pointer;
         _v2.set(pi[0], pi[1]);
       }
       return _v2;
@@ -295,26 +295,29 @@ get_data3f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_uint16:
       {
-        PN_uint16 *pi = (PN_uint16 *)pointer;
+        const PN_uint16 *pi = (const PN_uint16 *)pointer;
         _v3.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2]);
       }
       return _v3;
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
       {
-        packed_8888 dword;
+        PN_uint32 dword = *(const PN_uint32 *)pointer;
-        dword._i = *(PN_uint32 *)pointer;
         if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-          maybe_scale_color(dword._b[1], dword._b[2], dword._b[3]);
+          maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_d(dword));
         } else {
-          maybe_scale_color(dword._b[0], dword._b[1], dword._b[2]);
+          maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c(dword));
         }
       }
       return _v3;
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_float32:
       {
-        PN_float32 *pi = (PN_float32 *)pointer;
+        const PN_float32 *pi = (const PN_float32 *)pointer;
         _v3.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2]);
       }
       return _v3;
@@ -358,26 +361,31 @@ get_data4f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_uint16:
       {
-        PN_uint16 *pi = (PN_uint16 *)pointer;
+        const PN_uint16 *pi = (const PN_uint16 *)pointer;
         _v4.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2], pi[3]);
       }
       return _v4;
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
       {
-        packed_8888 dword;
+        PN_uint32 dword = *(const PN_uint32 *)pointer;
-        dword._i = *(PN_uint32 *)pointer;
         if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-          maybe_scale_color(dword._b[1], dword._b[2], dword._b[3], dword._b[0]);
+          maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_d(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword));
         } else {
-          maybe_scale_color(dword._b[0], dword._b[1], dword._b[2], dword._b[3]);
+          maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_d(dword));
         }
       }
       return _v4;
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_float32:
       {
-        PN_float32 *pi = (PN_float32 *)pointer;
+        const PN_float32 *pi = (const PN_float32 *)pointer;
         _v4.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2], pi[3]);
       }
       return _v4;
@@ -399,18 +407,17 @@ get_data1i(const unsigned char *pointer) {
     return *pointer;
 
   case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_uint16:
-    return *(PN_uint16 *)pointer;
+    return *(const PN_uint16 *)pointer;
 
   case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
     {
-      packed_8888 dword;
+      PN_uint32 dword = *(const PN_uint32 *)pointer;
-      dword._i = *(PN_uint32 *)pointer;
+      return qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword);
-      return dword._b[0];
     }
     break;
 
   case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_float32:
-    return (int)*(PN_float32 *)pointer;
+    return (int)*(const PN_float32 *)pointer;
   }
 
   return 0;
@@ -497,26 +504,31 @@ get_data4f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_uint16:
       {
-        PN_uint16 *pi = (PN_uint16 *)pointer;
+        const PN_uint16 *pi = (const PN_uint16 *)pointer;
         _v4.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2], pi[3]);
       }
       return _v4;
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
       {
-        packed_8888 dword;
+        PN_uint32 dword = *(const PN_uint32 *)pointer;
-        dword._i = *(PN_uint32 *)pointer;
         if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-          maybe_scale_color(dword._b[1], dword._b[2], dword._b[3], dword._b[0]);
+          maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_d(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword));
         } else {
-          maybe_scale_color(dword._b[0], dword._b[1], dword._b[2], dword._b[3]);
+          maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_d(dword));
         }
       }
       return _v4;
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_float32:
       {
-        PN_float32 *pi = (PN_float32 *)pointer;
+        const PN_float32 *pi = (const PN_float32 *)pointer;
         _v4.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2], pi[3]);
       }
       return _v4;
@@ -560,26 +572,31 @@ get_data4f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_uint16:
       {
-        PN_uint16 *pi = (PN_uint16 *)pointer;
+        const PN_uint16 *pi = (const PN_uint16 *)pointer;
         _v4.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2], pi[3]);
       }
       return _v4;
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
       {
-        packed_8888 dword;
+        PN_uint32 dword = *(const PN_uint32 *)pointer;
-        dword._i = *(PN_uint32 *)pointer;
         if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-          maybe_scale_color(dword._b[1], dword._b[2], dword._b[3], dword._b[0]);
+          maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_d(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword));
         } else {
-          maybe_scale_color(dword._b[0], dword._b[1], dword._b[2], dword._b[3]);
+          maybe_scale_color(qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c(dword),
+                            qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_d(dword));
         }
       }
       return _v4;
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_float32:
       {
-        PN_float32 *pi = (PN_float32 *)pointer;
+        const PN_float32 *pi = (const PN_float32 *)pointer;
         _v4.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2], pi[3]);
       }
       return _v4;
@@ -596,7 +613,7 @@ get_data4f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 const LVecBase3f &qpGeomVertexReader::Reader_float32_3::
 get_data3f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
-  PN_float32 *pi = (PN_float32 *)pointer;
+  const PN_float32 *pi = (const PN_float32 *)pointer;
   _v3.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2]);
   return _v3;
 }
@@ -608,7 +625,7 @@ get_data3f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 const LVecBase2f &qpGeomVertexReader::Reader_point_float32_2::
 get_data2f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
-  PN_float32 *pi = (PN_float32 *)pointer;
+  const PN_float32 *pi = (const PN_float32 *)pointer;
   _v2.set(pi[0], pi[1]);
   return _v2;
 }
@@ -620,7 +637,7 @@ get_data2f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 const LVecBase3f &qpGeomVertexReader::Reader_point_float32_3::
 get_data3f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
-  PN_float32 *pi = (PN_float32 *)pointer;
+  const PN_float32 *pi = (const PN_float32 *)pointer;
   _v3.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2]);
   return _v3;
 }
@@ -632,7 +649,7 @@ get_data3f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 const LVecBase4f &qpGeomVertexReader::Reader_point_float32_4::
 get_data4f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
-  PN_float32 *pi = (PN_float32 *)pointer;
+  const PN_float32 *pi = (const PN_float32 *)pointer;
   _v4.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2], pi[3]);
   return _v4;
 }
@@ -684,12 +701,11 @@ get_data4f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 const LVecBase4f &qpGeomVertexReader::Reader_argb_packed_8888::
 get_data4f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
-  packed_8888 dword;
+  PN_uint32 dword = *(const PN_uint32 *)pointer;
-  dword._i = *(PN_uint32 *)pointer;
+  _v4.set((float)qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_b(dword) / 255.0f,
-  _v4.set((float)dword._b[1] / 255.0f,
+          (float)qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_c(dword) / 255.0f,
-          (float)dword._b[2] / 255.0f,
+          (float)qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_d(dword) / 255.0f,
-          (float)dword._b[3] / 255.0f,
+          (float)qpGeomVertexData::unpack_8888_a(dword) / 255.0f);
-          (float)dword._b[0] / 255.0f);
   return _v4;
 }
 
@@ -714,7 +730,7 @@ get_data4f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 const LVecBase4f &qpGeomVertexReader::Reader_rgba_float32_4::
 get_data4f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
-  PN_float32 *pi = (PN_float32 *)pointer;
+  const PN_float32 *pi = (const PN_float32 *)pointer;
   _v4.set(pi[0], pi[1], pi[2], pi[3]);
   return _v4;
 }
@@ -736,5 +752,5 @@ get_data4f(const unsigned char *pointer) {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 int qpGeomVertexReader::Reader_uint16_1::
 get_data1i(const unsigned char *pointer) {
-  return *(PN_uint16 *)pointer;
+  return *(const PN_uint16 *)pointer;
 }

panda/src/gobj/qpgeomVertexReader.h

@@ -97,12 +97,6 @@ private:
 
   Reader *_reader;
 
-  // This union is handy for unpacking an NT_packed_8888 value.
-  typedef union {
-    unsigned char _b[4];
-    PN_uint32 _i;
-  } packed_8888;
-
   // This nested class provides the implementation for unpacking data
   // in a very general way, but also provides the hooks for
   // implementing the common, very direct code paths (for instance,

panda/src/gobj/qpgeomVertexWriter.cxx

@@ -186,14 +186,12 @@ set_data1f(unsigned char *pointer, float data) {
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
       {
-        packed_8888 dword;
+        maybe_scale_color(data);
-        dword._i = 0;
         if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-          dword._b[1] = maybe_scale_color(data);
+          *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(0, _a, 0, 0);
         } else {
-          dword._b[0] = maybe_scale_color(data);
+          *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(_a, 0, 0, 0);
         }
-        *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = dword._i;
       }
       break;
       
@@ -246,17 +244,12 @@ set_data2f(unsigned char *pointer, const LVecBase2f &data) {
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
       {
-        packed_8888 dword;
         maybe_scale_color(data);
-        dword._i = 0;
         if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-          dword._b[1] = _a;
+          *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(0, _a, _b, 0);
-          dword._b[2] = _b;
         } else {
-          dword._b[0] = _a;
+          *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(_a, _b, 0, 0);
-          dword._b[1] = _b;
         }
-        *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = dword._i;
       }
       break;
       
@@ -316,20 +309,12 @@ set_data3f(unsigned char *pointer, const LVecBase3f &data) {
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
       {
-        packed_8888 dword;
         maybe_scale_color(data);
         if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-          dword._b[0] = 0;
+          *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(0, _a, _b, _c);
-          dword._b[1] = _a;
-          dword._b[2] = _b;
-          dword._b[3] = _c;
         } else {
-          dword._b[0] = _a;
+          *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(_a, _b, _c, 0);
-          dword._b[1] = _b;
-          dword._b[2] = _c;
-          dword._b[3] = 0;
         }
-        *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = dword._i;
       }
       break;
       
@@ -392,20 +377,12 @@ set_data4f(unsigned char *pointer, const LVecBase4f &data) {
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
       {
-        packed_8888 dword;
         maybe_scale_color(data);
         if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-          dword._b[0] = _d;
+          *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(_d, _a, _b, _c);
-          dword._b[1] = _a;
-          dword._b[2] = _b;
-          dword._b[3] = _c;
         } else {
-          dword._b[0] = _a;
+          *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(_a, _b, _c, _d);
-          dword._b[1] = _b;
-          dword._b[2] = _c;
-          dword._b[3] = _d;
         }
-        *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = dword._i;
       }
       break;
       
@@ -441,14 +418,11 @@ set_data1i(unsigned char *pointer, int data) {
 
   case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
     {
-      packed_8888 dword;
-      dword._i = 0;
       if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-        dword._b[1] = data;
+        *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(0, data, 0, 0);
       } else {
-        dword._b[0] = data;
+        *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(_a, data, 0, 0);
       }
-      *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = dword._i;
     }
     break;
 
@@ -542,20 +516,12 @@ set_data4f(unsigned char *pointer, const LVecBase4f &data) {
       
     case qpGeomVertexDataType::NT_packed_8888:
       {
-        packed_8888 dword;
         maybe_scale_color(data);
         if (_data_type->get_contents() == qpGeomVertexDataType::C_argb) {
-          dword._b[0] = _d;
+          *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(_d, _a, _b, _c);
-          dword._b[1] = _a;
-          dword._b[2] = _b;
-          dword._b[3] = _c;
         } else {
-          dword._b[0] = _a;
+          *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888(_a, _b, _c, _d);
-          dword._b[1] = _b;
-          dword._b[2] = _c;
-          dword._b[3] = _d;
         }
-        *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = dword._i;
       }
       break;
       
@@ -674,13 +640,11 @@ set_data4f(unsigned char *pointer, const LVecBase4f &data) {
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 void qpGeomVertexWriter::Writer_argb_packed_8888::
 set_data4f(unsigned char *pointer, const LVecBase4f &data) {
-  packed_8888 dword;
+  *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = qpGeomVertexData::pack_8888
-  dword._b[0] = (unsigned int)(data[3] * 255.0f);
+    ((unsigned int)(data[3] * 255.0f),
-  dword._b[1] = (unsigned int)(data[0] * 255.0f);
+     (unsigned int)(data[0] * 255.0f),
-  dword._b[2] = (unsigned int)(data[1] * 255.0f);
+     (unsigned int)(data[1] * 255.0f),
-  dword._b[3] = (unsigned int)(data[2] * 255.0f);
+     (unsigned int)(data[2] * 255.0f));
-
-  *(PN_uint32 *)pointer = dword._i;
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

panda/src/gobj/qpgeomVertexWriter.h

@@ -124,12 +124,6 @@ private:
 
   Writer *_writer;
 
-  // This union is handy for packing an NT_packed_8888 value.
-  typedef union {
-    unsigned char _b[4];
-    PN_uint32 _i;
-  } packed_8888;
-
   // This nested class provides the implementation for unpacking data
   // in a very general way, but also provides the hooks for
   // implementing the common, very direct code paths (for instance,