Re: [Boost-users] Is there a something in boost to facilitate binary buffer transformations into typed data structures/classes?

On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 15:51, Brian Davis wrote:

Does this handle byte packing and bitwise operations such as bitfields do? Is byte ordering 1 for free here as desired?

Bitfields are not byte-order-independant, and that pragma is not portable (obviously). I wonder about the possibility of a template version of erlang's bitsyntax? ( http://www.erlang.se/workshop/2002/Gustafsson.pdf )