Typical errors of porting C++ code on the 64-bit platform

1. Introduction
2. Off-warnings
3. Use of the functions with a variable number of arguments
4. Magic numbers
5. Bit shifting operations
6. Storing of pointer addresses
7. Memsize types in unions
8. Change of an array type
9. Virtual functions with arguments of memsize type
10. Serialization and data exchange
11. Pointer address arithmetic
12. Arrays indexing
13. Mixed use of simple integer types and memsize types
14. Implicit type conversions while using functions
15. Overload functions
16. Data alignment
17. The use of outdated functions and predefined constants
18. Explicit type conversions
19. Error diagnosis
20. Unit test
21. Code review
22. Built-in means of compilers
23. Static analyzers
24. Conclusion
25. Resources

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