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Re: Help with bit-field semantics in C and C++

From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
To: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
Cc: Mike Stump <mrs at apple dot com>, Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>, Dave Korn <dk at artimi dot com>, "'Roger Sayle'" <roger at eyesopen dot com>, "'Joe Buck'" <Joe dot Buck at synopsys dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 17:21:04 -0700
Subject: Re: Help with bit-field semantics in C and C++
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On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 04:48:03PM -0700, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> Are there any other cases where TYPE_PRECISION != GET_MODE_PRECISION?

Bit fields.  In that case we really do want to do masking.


r~

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