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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Stream_Element_Array
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:42:47 +0200
Date: 2011-09-14T14:42:47+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17a3fc710wyy6$.rfujippaxo99.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m27h5b4ebt.fsf@pushface.org

On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:18:30 +0100, Simon Wright wrote:

> "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:
> 
>> On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:40:01 +0200, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>>
>>>       -- Little endian implementation of Get for Unsigned_16
>>>    procedure Get
>>>              (  Source : Stream_Element_Array;
>>>                 Index  : in out Stream_Element_Offset;
>>>                 Data   : out Unsigned_16
>>>              )  is
>>>    begin
>>>       Data := Stream_Element'Pos (Source (Index)) +
>>>               Stream_Element'Pos (Source (Index + 1));
>>
>> Rather:
>>
>>        Stream_Element'Pos (Source (Index + 1)) * 256;
> 
> That's an implementation where both the stream and the processor are
> little-endian.

It is an implementation when the format of unsigned 16 is little endian.
The processor endianness can be any, which is the point of doing it this
way.

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-14 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-14  3:13 Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-14  5:29 ` Stream_Element_Array Per Sandberg
2011-09-14  8:34   ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-14  8:31 ` Stream_Element_Array Simon Wright
2011-09-14  9:09   ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-14  9:40     ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-14  9:41       ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-14 10:18         ` Stream_Element_Array Simon Wright
2011-09-14 12:42           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2011-09-14 16:20             ` Stream_Element_Array Simon Wright
2011-09-14 19:53               ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-14 10:53       ` Stream_Element_Array Simon Wright
2011-09-14 12:48         ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-14 14:48           ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-14 15:08             ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-14 17:16               ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-14 20:13                 ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-14 21:29                   ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-15  8:20                     ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-15 18:58                       ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-15 20:48                         ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-16  0:20                           ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-15 19:15                       ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-15 20:11                         ` Stream_Element_Array Simon Wright
2011-09-15 20:34                           ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-15 21:42                             ` Stream_Element_Array Simon Wright
2011-09-15 21:50                               ` Stream_Element_Array Simon Wright
2011-09-16  0:01                                 ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-16  0:18                               ` Stream_Element_Array Adam Beneschan
2011-09-16  7:22                                 ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-16 10:21                                   ` Stream_Element_Array Simon Wright
2011-09-16 12:13                                     ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-16 17:20                                       ` Stream_Element_Array Simon Wright
2011-09-16 19:32                                         ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-16 22:18                                           ` Stream_Element_Array Simon Wright
2011-09-17  8:18                                             ` Stream_Element_Array Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-09-19 23:22                                   ` Stream_Element_Array Randy Brukardt
2011-09-15 21:28                           ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-15  2:33                   ` Stream_Element_Array Alexander Korolev
2011-09-19 23:11           ` Stream_Element_Array Randy Brukardt
2011-09-14 12:19 ` Stream_Element_Array Gautier write-only
2011-09-16 11:17 ` Stream_Element_Array anon
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