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| From | Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] |
| Date | 2017-06-13 19:23 +0100 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <87d1a7agqq.fsf@bsb.me.uk> (permalink) |
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bartc <bc@freeuk.com> writes:
<snip>
> ... This would be a useful feature for C I think:
>
> union {
> int a;
> int b[10];
> float x;
> };
>
> This is legal syntax now, but doesn't do anything.
I'm not sure what you mean by this. It does what you say the intention
if the code is below:
> The intention is
> that in this form, it declares variables a, b and x that all occupy
> the same location (the start of a 40-byte block).
>
> Then you can write x=1.0; and print out its bit pattern using a.
Yes, you can do that (provided the x rather than u.x was a typo).
unsigned int is is slightly more convenient, and you have to take with
the sizes but that's all.
<snip>
--
Ben.
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Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-12 06:57 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-06-12 15:11 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-12 07:18 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-06-12 15:29 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-12 07:41 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-06-12 18:32 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-12 10:56 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-13 08:14 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-06-13 17:52 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-13 10:00 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2017-06-13 17:19 +0000
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-13 10:33 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2017-06-13 17:56 +0000
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2017-06-13 19:45 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-13 17:54 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] joel.rees@gmail.com - 2017-06-13 20:57 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2017-06-14 06:41 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-14 03:37 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-14 03:54 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-13 17:45 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-06-14 08:49 +0200
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-06-13 19:07 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-06-13 19:23 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] bartc <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-06-13 22:30 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-06-13 23:29 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-06-13 11:51 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-13 17:53 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] Reinhardt Behm <rbehm@hushmail.com> - 2017-06-14 13:34 +0800
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-14 03:24 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-06-14 09:10 +0200
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] John Bode <jfbode1029@gmail.com> - 2017-06-12 07:26 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2017-06-12 10:54 -0400
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2017-06-12 09:23 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> - 2017-06-12 19:05 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.com> - 2017-06-12 17:29 +0300
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-06-12 15:52 +0100
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-06-12 08:31 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] joel.rees@gmail.com - 2017-06-13 22:09 -0700
Re: Unexpected error on x[0] != y[0] Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-06-14 11:24 +0100
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