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Re: Another delphi translation please!

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From: Alan Bellingham
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 16:11
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Alan Bellingham <alanb@episys.com> wrote:

>>Blast, I still got it wrong...
>>
>>val =  *(RomCode + i) & (1 << (b % 8));
>
>This is more conventionally written as 
>
>  val = RomCode[i] & (1 << (b % 8));
>
>Certainly, the compiler will, unless totally broken, generate the same
>code.

[in response to an email]

And if the latter causes a problem, and the former does not, you've got
major problems with a confused compiler. That equivalence dates back a
third of a century.

Alan Bellingham
-- 
ACCU Conference 2006 - 19-22 April, Randolph Hotel, Oxford, UK
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