From Lawrence D'Oliveiro@21:1/5 to fir on Fri Nov 29 02:46:17 2024
On Thu, 28 Nov 2024 14:39:43 +0100, fir wrote:
i use them but i never fully chcked what i can do with them ...
One problem with C is that bitfields can only have static offsets and
sizes. If these were dynamic, you could express much more powerful manipulations more conveniently than with shifting and masking.