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Re: [rfc] division by multiplicative inverse in hashtab.c


On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 02:54:45PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
> > + #include <limits.h>
> 
> Test HAVE_LIMITS_H here.  You can #define CHAR_BIT 8 if limits.h is
> missing.  floatformat.c assumes 8 bits, nothing else in libiberty
> checks CHAR_BIT.

Ok.

> > !    all the time.  All of these inverses (are implied to) have bit 33 set.
> 
> Do you mean bit 32 here?

Err, yes.

> We might want to rename "higher_prime_number" to "higher_prime_index"
> or something that indicates that it is no longer returning the actual
> number, but an index into the table.

If you like.


r~


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