On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 1:22 PM, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakan...@vmware.com > wrote:
> The reason for the typedef is precisely that an enum is not guaranteed to > be one byte. Tom suggested getting rid of the typedef, but it's needed to > make sure it's stored as one byte. > > I'll go add a comment to it, explaining why it's needed. > If we're not using the enum type perhaps it would be better to make it a bunch of #defines? The main advantage of enum types is that the debugger knows what values are legal and can decode them for you. That said, I guess there's not much reason to go and change things now either. -- greg
