[REBOL] Re: bitset help
From: carl:cybercraft at: 30-Sep-2002 11:40
On 30-Sep-02, Romano Paolo Tenca wrote:
> Hi, Carl,
>>>>> That reverse will not fail on different system?
>>>>> (big-endian/little endian)
>>> Another good point. I'm using Win NT 4.0 on Intel. What happens
>>> on other
>>> systems?
>>> No one with Rebol running on Amiga?
>> Thought I could safely avoid this thread, but it seems not. (; On a
>> 32Meg Amiga...
>>>> r: make bitset! 1024 * 1024 * 768
> Thanks Carl, but we want to know if the reverse fails on a different
> system. This is the test and the result on Intel:
> enbase/base head reverse load skip form insert make bitset! 16 15 13
> 2 == "1000000000000000"
> We fear that on amiga it will be "0000000010000000"
Ah. I looked back too far into the mails. (: No, it behaves as on
Intel...
>> enbase/base head reverse load skip form insert make bitset! 16 15
13 2
== "1000000000000000"
Is this consistantly good or consistantly bad? (;
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Carl Read