Size-independent byte order swapping functions.
Pawel Jakub Dawidek
nick at garage.freebsd.pl
Tue Nov 25 00:39:27 PST 2003
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 05:13:08PM -0800, David Schultz wrote:
+> On Mon, Nov 24, 2003, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
+> > If one is using strictly defined types as uint8_t, uint16_t, int32_t, etc.
+> > those macros are helpful IMHO, because futher value size changes does not
+> > affects code for byte order managing. This also does not hit perfromance,
+> > because this should be resolved at compile-time.
+>
+> Cool, looks useful.
+>
+> > I'm not sure if dedicated epanic() is the best way to implement out-of-range
+> > errors prevention - the more handy solution should cause compile error.
+>
+> See CTASSERT.
I've tried, but you can't use CTASSERT() inside (?:).
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