From: Martin <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>
Subject: Re: Conversion from floating point to signed 16 bits
Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 08:23:09 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2009-05-20T08:23:09-07:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <14718292-2ea8-4c22-8cf6-47671490976d@b1g2000vbc.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CbVQl.110023$DP1.47550@attbi_s22
On May 20, 4:18 pm, "Jeffrey R. Carter"
<spam.jrcarter....@nospam.acm.org> wrote:
> Martin wrote:
>
> > Or better - just use package Interfaces instead...
>
> No. Interfaces.Unsigned_16 is a modular type. The OP's Unsigned_16 is a signed
> integer type.
>
> --
> Jeff Carter
> "English bed-wetting types."
> Monty Python & the Holy Grail
> 15
So it is!!
A rather poorly named type then...tricky to think of a better name
though - perhaps the Interfaces names should have been Modular_16 /
etc. Too late now...back to Int16 and Uint16 it is then...
Cheers
-- Martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-20 15:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-19 18:51 Conversion from floating point to signed 16 bits Olivier Scalbert
2009-05-19 19:37 ` Adam Beneschan
2009-05-19 19:57 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-05-19 22:36 ` Adam Beneschan
2009-05-19 19:55 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-05-19 20:06 ` Ludovic Brenta
2009-05-19 22:08 ` Olivier Scalbert
2009-05-20 8:29 ` Stuart
2009-05-20 8:48 ` Stuart
2009-05-20 11:11 ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-05-20 12:06 ` Martin
2009-05-20 15:18 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-05-20 15:23 ` Martin [this message]
2009-05-20 15:47 ` Adam Beneschan
2009-05-20 16:13 ` Martin
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