From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>,
kha@treskal.com, junio@cox.net, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a birdview-on-the-source-code section to the user manual
Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 16:32:09 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070509203209.GM23778@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705092208230.4167@racer.site>
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 10:15:19PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> If you parse a number, passed to a program, with strtol(argv[1], NULL, 0)
> you would expect something like this on an Intel processor:
>
> Input 0x1234 -> memory 0x34 0x12 0x00 0x00.
Right, but this is something special to integers. If it made sense for
some strange reason to define the structure carrying a sha1 as int[5]
instead of char[20] then I'd understand the confusion, but char[20] is
totally unambiguous.
> But if all this sounds too confusing, I agree to delete the
> "(big-endian)".
Yeah, I think that'd be best; thanks.
--b.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-09 20:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-08 15:10 [PATCH] Add a birdview-on-the-source-code section to the user manual Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-08 21:01 ` Karl Hasselström
2007-05-08 21:07 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-08 21:31 ` Karl Hasselström
2007-05-08 23:10 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-08 23:22 ` Karl Hasselström
2007-05-09 4:54 ` Daniel Barkalow
2007-05-09 6:31 ` Karl Hasselström
2007-05-09 9:38 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-09 10:43 ` Karl Hasselström
2007-05-09 3:18 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-05-09 4:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-09 5:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-09 9:33 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-09 17:36 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-05-09 6:48 ` Karl Hasselström
2007-05-09 9:27 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-09 12:19 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-09 12:32 ` Petr Baudis
2007-05-09 12:50 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-09 16:18 ` Daniel Barkalow
2007-05-09 16:25 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-09 17:07 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-05-09 20:15 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-09 20:32 ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2007-05-09 20:45 ` Daniel Barkalow
2007-05-09 22:23 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-10 20:01 ` Karl Hasselström
2007-05-09 13:18 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-05-10 4:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-10 10:36 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-05-10 20:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-10 21:14 ` Karl Hasselström
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