What is the approved method for getting ahold of 64 clean bits? I've
been using the GNU/c9x "unsigned long long" and #ifdef-ing all over
the place but this strikes me as substantially less than elegant.
Once we have the bits, what is the Right Way to get them into
network order?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sheldon Hearn [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, August 06, 1999 8:34 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: quad_t and portability
>
>
>
> On Fri, 06 Aug 1999 15:29:25 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
>
> > I want to patch wc(1) so that it uses quad_t instead of u_long. This is
> > necessary if wc(1) is to produce sensible results for files containing
> > more than 4GB of data.
>
> Yes yes, before you jump on my head, I meant u_quad_t. :-)
>
> Ciao,
> Sheldon.
>
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