On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 04:09:37PM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote: > > The conversion from signed shorts to unsigned shorts is implementation > > defined (or can raise a signal even), so I am out of luck here (unless we > > forbid ports higher than 7fff). > > Say what? Conversions from one bitpattern (integer) type to another > bitpattern type of the same size are always fine.
Even cross platform (eg, over the network)? Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd