From: Damien <damien.carbonne@free.fr>
Subject: Re: How to byte swap an IEEE Float?
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:26:09 +0200
Date: 2005-07-01T00:26:12+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42c47184$0$24923$636a15ce@news.free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <da0ld4$316$1@infosun2.rus.uni-stuttgart.de>
Peter Hermann a �crit :
> http://www.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de/homes/ph/adakurs/invert4bytes.adb
>
> (this code intentionally prevents compiler optimization)
>
> (see also
> http://www.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de/homes/ph/adakurs/stream2ph.adb
> )
Those examples only have integer values, for which a function like :
function Swap (X : Integer) return Integer;
does not raise any problem.
Any Integer or Modular type should not be a problem. It is only with
floats that problems arise.
Damien
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-30 22:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-28 13:53 How to byte swap an IEEE Float? Björn
2005-06-28 15:06 ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-06-28 15:55 ` Simon Wright
2005-06-28 16:59 ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-06-28 20:43 ` Björn
2005-06-29 0:13 ` Marius Amado Alves
2005-06-30 19:14 ` Randy Brukardt
2005-06-28 16:05 ` Martin Dowie
2005-06-28 23:35 ` Stephen Leake
2005-06-29 10:00 ` Björn
2005-06-30 0:52 ` Stephen Leake
2005-07-01 4:51 ` Simon Wright
2005-06-29 20:10 ` Damien
2005-06-30 11:35 ` Peter Hermann
2005-06-30 22:26 ` Damien [this message]
2005-07-01 7:37 ` Peter Hermann
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