[M3devel] 32bit host 64bit target TextLiteral recurring problem
mika at async.caltech.edu
mika at async.caltech.edu
Thu Jun 4 19:46:29 CEST 2015
>(Actually, BITS does the same thing when used as the type of an array element, but cases where this
>matters are rare. If the bit count evenly divides the word size, there won't be any alignment padding
>needed, and BITS won't matter. Otherwise, the compiler is likely to refuse, unless the entire array
>fits in a single machine word. I do have a couple of such cases.)
For a lot of hardware-related problems, the following type is quite useful:
ARRAY [..] OF BITS 1 FOR BOOLEAN
(and works with our compilers, too, as far as I know.)
Mika
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