From: David Formosa (aka ? the Platypus) on
On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:11:45 +0100, Jochen Lehmeier <OJZGSRPBZVCX(a)spammotel.com> wrote:
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> So, if you're pedantic, you might ask why all those bytes have to be
> shifted around just to get at the first argument.

The bytes are not shifted around, the pointer to the start of the array
is moved forward one slot.