From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.3 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_03_06, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED,DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 14691 invoked from network); 30 Jun 2023 23:33:13 -0000 Received: from 9front.inri.net (168.235.81.73) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 30 Jun 2023 23:33:13 -0000 Received: from mail-qv1-f41.google.com ([209.85.219.41]) by 9front; Fri Jun 30 19:32:02 -0400 2023 Received: by mail-qv1-f41.google.com with SMTP id 6a1803df08f44-635d9f7f09dso3022676d6.0 for <9front@9front.org>; Fri, 30 Jun 2023 16:32:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20221208; t=1688167919; x=1690759919; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=i+YQxHoWldBid2y0lDlN7HaPNRuUba2V9gN1+GmtmVU=; b=Ala9rq/HsZKLIluiUn2rJxq527nL04BKrsofivJ+KIUb2AB6AjIlaae9mrvyOPlYTR hNr0eKRM81ppmxD40xKomqrqR/UAy3OpMfOrZ+c3N77d0DOZTr1Zl50zffgkXthFWOQz X1wA35SinAhSPwYzTDYCpCsImetT9RnstNe38PGvOxwSZwMAuuSV4n8J1NeTak2SyNE4 5JOdYYno9YxYdq6ULOrM4yGGUOOO0fJUWoUIeQzhy4PCqdv65jgSONICmECNv+IdjdQa WBDaFj25SjmcIEFVZDxl/MNMthuHARDXRjw28uFbkc0W3MzdZzpYAotZXY+OnsS8tsFO 0HKQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20221208; t=1688167919; x=1690759919; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=i+YQxHoWldBid2y0lDlN7HaPNRuUba2V9gN1+GmtmVU=; b=KYt/hS/ov6LVMIvpLtusUzyDOobSGg/uM1Qlve70D1bBEWbK/qI/Mz64+nMDL8FDo7 N9WYvOlWCZBItTSHP6rqzA7NbNbmbGUc6oskFm85ZXtbfgvfs8tr5mKcg2mmP0bhM8rc 2aqlVsX+rUblNRATo+Xydfyit/hHjhQtJKqCffgmdjTtGI5S8EOVfzCDQqCtSMIUAbay +ofZLiqPzcrGKTS4KX6F2tWdNbNZ3u4pR8YHG0GXPiQY6UiGwzW7VRscD5GsrWmKlHC4 NYS80FZahbkiwTI6DchY4lV0Mst96kCrj7Gkf5+pR18g34LUsPefGxUhW9iO8w2rQf6X ukDQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ABy/qLZvDCeXeGgLGrj7lqoLxNSjXJjvNedx48wPCXiy4Hnk4bR8Dave fhUuGvB1Ym6siQHbHI5UaEDUDy96eRvcjJVFcLVSUh9b X-Google-Smtp-Source: APBJJlFGNMDxtfnCxZ+5sp3vH2ZppEQYlsAudCjvBnsu6vBrn+f2zoG8xRDh18ZUvsXVZIqf75Z49jusXIJ0QmwOubk= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6102:94f:b0:443:94f2:234f with SMTP id a15-20020a056102094f00b0044394f2234fmr2491425vsi.1.1688156733545; Fri, 30 Jun 2023 13:25:33 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 2002:ab0:6392:0:b0:794:31b0:e00a with HTTP; Fri, 30 Jun 2023 13:25:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <5AE61BE6BDF465DE96BF0C6BEF9C022B@wopr.sciops.net> From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 22:25:32 +0200 Message-ID: To: 9front@9front.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: agile package-aware grid hypervisor realtime control Subject: Re: [9front] Re: cc: support binary constants and refactor Reply-To: 9front@9front.org Precedence: bulk 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 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? > >