Kok, Auke wrote:
I suppose I can fix those, but I really don't understand what all the
fuzz is about here. We're only conserving memory and staying far away
from the real risks of bitmasks, so forgive me if I don't grasp the
problem.
Be it machine ints or bitfields, you're not conserving memory. Think
about struct padding.
As to the overall question, I already posted a long list of problems
with bitfields. Shall I repeat?
Jeff
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