From:	eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: long long bitmask
Date:	3 Nov 2000 14:44:28 GMT
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Night Walker (nightwalker AT lombardiacom DOT it) wrote:
: I need to store tons of flags (actually 62) into a single
: var (a long
: long int) but it seems that bitwise operators won't work up
: to 32 bit.
: Are there any alternatives?
: I would not have to split the bitfield, use an array of
: chars or wait
: for a 64-bit processor:)!!!

They should. How about showing us some (complete, compilable) code?
(Remember to tack on the "LL" or "ULL" suffix on the constants.)


Right,

						MartinS

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