Jim Bryant <[email protected]> wrote: > what kind of idiot defines a constant assignment for a 32k buffer as a > 15 bit left shift of 1? > > clever, yes. but in production, stupid. > > a constant should be just that, a constant, and thus require no > computation at runtime.
Er, did you bother to look at the generated code before spouting off? Most compilers, even as far back as K&R 1st edition, will compute constant expressions like that at compile time. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-usb To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
