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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:42:43 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] some pcc questions
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> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 12:01 PM, Jens Staal <staal1978@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The second issue that I have been meaning to ask the list is about pcc
> > and bitfields - are they supported or is this some sort of can of
> > worms I have stepped into?
> >
>
> Bitfields are allowed to have lots of *-defined behavior, so often they are
> cans of worms on many platforms.  Don't know if you're referring to this
> kind of issue or something more specific that you might feel is a
> limitation on Plan 9.

crazy idea i haven't tried.

why not use X in sam or acme to mass-edit fu:bar -> fu[bar] and just make
fu an array.

- erik