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Article #2174Re: DOS compilers
From: Woodrow Yeung
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 04:11
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 04:11
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In article <00964EF9.ED4454E0.16140@esseX.stfx.ca> Modula2 List <INFO-M2%UCF1VM.BITNET@uga.cc.uga.edu> writes: >>Woody asks >>I need a DOS Modula-2 compiler that will pack subranges, for example, >>[0..255] would be stored in 1 BYTE. The compiler that I ues store it as an >>INTEGER. > >For a case like this i just use an ordinary character as a byte value >then do the conversions with the standard built in functions. > Problem is I'm doing cross platform development and my code already takes advantage of subrange packing on the Mac side. Woody yeung@reed.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!ogicse!reed!yeung From: yeung@reed.edu (Woodrow Yeung) Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2 Subject: Re: DOS compilers Message-ID: <1992Dec12.041140.13563@reed.edu> Date: 12 Dec 92 04:11:40 GMT Article-I.D.: reed.1992Dec12.041140.13563 References: <00964EF9.ED4454E0.16140@esseX.stfx.ca> Organization: Reed College, Portland, Oregon Lines: 15