Re: Bitvectors

From: George (greerga@DRAGON.HAM.MUOHIO.EDU)
Date: 09/23/97


On Mon, 22 Sep 1997, Franco Gasperino wrote:

>  I agree about the sprintbit, however by removing the high bit and allowing
>it to be used would tend to throw a lot of new programmers for a loop. A
>32 bit value using the last bit for flags would probably not be used by quite
>a few people, not that it is a huge advantage to begin with.

Many people run out of the flags, hance the 128-bit code or just adding
another bitvector.

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