From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,f9957894e0bdf128 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!69.16.177.246.MISMATCH!cyclone03.ams2.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!npeersf01.ams.highwinds-media.com!newsfe29.ams2.POSTED!7564ea0f!not-for-mail Message-ID: From: Mike H Reply-To: Mike Hopkins Sender: Mike-h Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: How to put 200 into an integer sub-type of 16 bits (code included) References: <407ae64d-3cb3-4310-b59e-f1bbae9910a5@t39g2000prh.googlegroups.com> <71gqm49eatq868htrvd7eghm3m8su8kcbl@4ax.com> <3d3719f4-355c-4094-9902-495d612d46fe@n33g2000pri.googlegroups.com> <139961e9-bae6-4e60-8ff7-4f4779b27481@z6g2000pre.googlegroups.com> <87816592-c947-4bbc-92ed-7473646a105e@a12g2000pro.googlegroups.com> <1a2b31ac-cf6b-44e3-85b7-04594460db87@d36g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <86ab9s7jlx.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <87d4en4nu4.fsf@nbi.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii;format=flowed User-Agent: Turnpike/6.03-U () NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.104.138.185 X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net X-Trace: newsfe29.ams2 1232103956 83.104.138.185 (Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:05:56 UTC) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:05:56 UTC Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 11:03:42 +0000 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3376 Date: 2009-01-16T11:03:42+00:00 List-Id: In message <87d4en4nu4.fsf@nbi.dk>, Jacob Sparre Andersen writes >More seriously; I still haven't been able to figure out exactly what >problem the OP really is trying to solve. > At one stage he seemed to mention changing a particular bit in a ten bit word while leaving the other bits undisturbed. To my mind, not only a very different problem but also relatively simple. -- Mike Hopkins Project Rheilffordd Eryri WHR