On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Jos� Fonseca wrote:

> When I suggested that I assumed that both A and B were two unsigned 
> quantities (since negative bitwidths or palette sizes are impossible unless 
> they have a special meaning to the rest of the code).

Ah. I wouldn't be happy if I knew I'd made an assumption about the 
signedness of a variable when writing a macro. Someday someone will use
it with a different type.

> It's probably not a bad idea have this condition formally expressed in
> an assertion or in a comment somewhere.

Good idea.
I'll see if I can follow the assert system used in dix.

-- 
Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison         Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge
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