Re: [fpc-pascal] Converting big-endian signed 16bits values to fpc integer

2012-04-15 Thread Jeppe Græsdal Johansen
Just use the BEtoN function. That will convert whatever big-endian number to your native endian. I don't know what speed it has, but it sure is elegant :) Den 16-04-2012 00:38, Giuliano Colla skrev: I'm dealing with a large number of data coming from an external device. They are big-endian 16

Re: [fpc-pascal] Converting big-endian signed 16bits values to fpc integer

2012-04-15 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 16 Apr 2012, at 00:38, Giuliano Colla wrote: I'm dealing with a large number of data coming from an external device. They are big-endian 16 bits signed numbers, which must be converted to integer and to real to perform calculations. Besides the obvious solutions of treating them as

Re: [fpc-pascal] Converting big-endian signed 16bits values to fpc integer

2012-04-15 Thread Giuliano Colla
Il 16/04/2012 00:42, Jonas Maebe ha scritto: On 16 Apr 2012, at 00:38, Giuliano Colla wrote: I'm dealing with a large number of data coming from an external device. They are big-endian 16 bits signed numbers, which must be converted to integer and to real to perform calculations. Besides the

Re: [fpc-pascal] Converting big-endian signed 16bits values to fpc integer

2012-04-15 Thread Andrew Haines
On 04/15/12 18:38, Giuliano Colla wrote: I'm dealing with a large number of data coming from an external device. They are big-endian 16 bits signed numbers, which must be converted to integer and to real to perform calculations. Besides the obvious solutions of treating them as isolated