10 Jul
2006
10 Jul
'06
3:04 p.m.
On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 14:23:39 +0100, "Paul A Bristow" <pbristow@hetp.u-net.com> wrote:
Although the fallible concept obviously can work, I see a key disadvantage for big arrays of data is the need for an extra byte to hold the valid bit. And after packing and/or loss of alignment, it could be a LOT worse - perhaps doubling the storage required.
This discussion hasn't even begun and I'm already tired. Can you give an example of what you are thinking to? -- [ Gennaro Prota, C++ developer for hire ] [ resume: available on request ]