From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] Re: cc: support binary constants and refactor
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 22:25:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFSF3XMsbY=OeHmRjrO+2WZrnKCxvU9KrQHNEZ3fs_W7nN3Wow@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CTO0TAXZ58WO.3304KHG03LRHD@navani.radiant.pixelhero.dev>
i never understood why it didn't exist.
if i implement stuff straight from the spec i like to copy&paste the
spec into a comment, then implement it the dumb way 1:1.
so far i always manually converted everything into hex, which is retarded IMO.
On 6/28/23, Noam Preil <noam@pixelhero.dev> wrote:
> I third this.
>
> I don't find myself reaching for them often, but it's sometimes nice
> when e.g. working on an emulator to be able to specify bitflags as a
> binary string instead of hex; it makes it easier to decode what the heck
> the flags are actually being set to, for instance!
>
> It breaks nothing, is standardized, eases porting, and is occasionally
> useful; why not add it?
>
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-30 23:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-06-27 6:26 qwx
2023-06-27 12:38 ` Jacob Moody
2023-06-27 21:57 ` qwx
2023-06-28 0:15 ` Jacob Moody
2023-06-28 0:45 ` qwx
2023-06-28 1:28 ` Jacob Moody
2023-06-28 1:48 ` ori
2023-06-28 5:06 ` Noam Preil
2023-06-30 20:25 ` hiro [this message]
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