Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 Jan 2004 06:28:45 -0800 | From | Paul Jackson <> | Subject | Re: seperator error in __mask_snprintf_len |
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Joe, responding to Paul M: > > Why do you have to reference them as u32? Why can't you use unsigned > > long instead? That should Just Work. > > I believe he wants the commas to group the digits by at most eight > irrespective of architecture. Which seems reasonable.
Yes - that's why I use u32 - each comma separated word in the ascii representation of a mask represents 32 bits, regardless of the native word size of the current architecture.
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