Kok, Auke wrote:
I suppose I can fix those, but I really don't understand what all the fuzz is about here. We're only conserving memory and staying far away from the real risks of bitmasks, so forgive me if I don't grasp the problem.

Be it machine ints or bitfields, you're not conserving memory. Think about struct padding.

As to the overall question, I already posted a long list of problems with bitfields. Shall I repeat?

        Jeff


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