problem with detzcode on machines w/64 bit longs
Chris G Demetriou
Chris_G_Demetriou at LAGAVULIN.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU
Fri Mar 10 15:13:29 UTC 1995
> How about this?
>
> result = 0;
> for (i = 0; i < 4; ++i)
> result = (result << 8) | (codep[i] & 0xff);
> return((result >> 31) ? (result | (~0L << 32)) : result);
yeah, that should work as desired, though i forget if "0L" is an
ansi-C-ism, and don't have a book around to check...
you definitely _do_ need the cast to long, in some form, otherwise
it'll lose.
cgd
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