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Re: rebase src patch (Was: rebase not compilable)
Dave Korn wrote:
> Only unsigned char *, isn't it?
Any kind of char *. The standard says simply "a character type" (6.5
#7), and it also says that any signed or unsigned variant of the
effective type may also alias that type.
> Looking at the mask value, it has ten bits set. Hence 1024 possible
> results. Looking at the 0 bits to the right of them, they are spaced in
> 1<<18 = 1<<(16+2) = 1<<16 * 1<<2 = 64k * 4 = 256kB units. I did this in my
> head, so I may be having a brain fart for all I know.
You're right, my logic was wrong.
Brian
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