Hello!
> > BTW, is it legal to use statements such as:
> > DateType date;
> > date.day = 3;
> > Even if DateType is actually just a bunch of bitfields?? (I
> > actually have some struct that I defined in my program that
> > uses the same technique as DateType, i.e., using bitfields,
> > however, I'm currently using bitwise-shifts
> > as I've no idea if assignment statements such as those above
> > are valid.)
> Yes, that's perfectly legal. In fact if you examine the generated code
(the
That's great! Now I guess I can change my code to make everything much
easier for me, and to save myself some unnecessary headaches. :)
> Disassemble command in CW) you'll see the compiler uses shifting and
masking
> to implement bitfields, basically the same thing you are explicitly
coding.
Sorry, I dunno 68k assembly language... :)
Regards,
Gee.
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