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From: "Matthew Heaney" <matthew_heaney@acm.org>
Subject: Re: array size
Date: 1999/12/12
Date: 1999-12-12T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <38532e6d_2@news1.prserv.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 38532c6a.0@news.pacifier.com

In article <38532c6a.0@news.pacifier.com> , "DuckE" 
<nospam_steved@pacifier.com> wrote:

> BTW: When I tested your code on NT I was guessing that I would need some
> sort of component_size representation clause in the array declaration (as
> has been described in the 3 bit array thread).  I was actually suprised at
> my result.

In general, if you want to completely specify the representation of the
type, you should specify everything, including the Component_Size.

Use pragma Pack when you want to optimize for space, and when you don't
care about exact representation.




  reply	other threads:[~1999-12-12  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-12-10  0:00 array size James E. Hopper
1999-12-10  0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-12-11  0:00   ` James E. Hopper
1999-12-11  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1999-12-11  0:00     ` James E. Hopper
1999-12-12  0:00       ` Matthew Heaney
1999-12-11  0:00     ` Matthew Heaney
1999-12-13  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1999-12-11  0:00     ` Robert A Duff
1999-12-11  0:00       ` Matthew Heaney
1999-12-11  0:00 ` DuckE
1999-12-11  0:00   ` James E. Hopper
1999-12-11  0:00     ` DuckE
1999-12-12  0:00       ` Matthew Heaney [this message]
1999-12-12  0:00       ` James E. Hopper
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