From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <087507896c72ac6a88b4951691e421f7@coraid.com> From: erik quanstrom Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:35:49 -0500 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Improving programs like doc2txt In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 5cfa8a38-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 as tempting as the thought is, c structures != memory layout. - erik > Yes, however try reading the C struct for FIB. It's confusing. What > is FC? I expected a pure struct definition, like in Appendix A of the > PowerPoint specification. > > On Feb 20, 2008, at 9:55 AM, maht wrote: > > > > >> Never mind. Don't try to convert a Microsoft specification to C! > > That's odd because the binary formats are basically C structs in an > > FAT32 file system with some headers. > > > > > > http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/02/19.html > > > > > > Next time announce it when you've got it going :)