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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,bb308d1c28007ccb X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) Subject: Re: Help!! Writing binary bit by bit Date: 1997/04/18 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 235701235 References: <5j0vh0$2d1$3@cathedral.cerc.wvu.edu> Organization: New York University Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1997-04-18T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Martin said <> This sounds like a homework assignment (Huffman coding is a classical excercise in beginning programming), and you are going about it in entirely the wrong way, since obviously the result needs to be built in memory, not written out a bit at a time. I suggest you contact your instructor or teaching assistant to understand the assignment better before trying to start coding.