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- From: jguthrie@brokersys.com
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- Subject: Re: Modula2 for C programmers?
- Date: 22 Jan 1996 06:55:19 -0600
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- Pat Terry (cspt@giraffe.ru.ac.za) wrote:
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- : They should all allow you to CAST (coerce) to a BITSET and back
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- : e.g. A := CARDINAL( BITSET(x) * BITSET(y) )
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- : does AND, and so on.
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- Why isn't this mentioned in any of the books that I've read on Modula-2? I
- was always left with the impression that it was impossible to do this.
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