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Subject: Re: How to reverse bits...
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Date: 14 Aug 90 17:50:17 GMT
References: <1990Aug13.222454.3862@craycos.com>
Reply-To: marv@ism780.UUCP (Marvin Rubenstein)
Organization: Interactive Systems Corp., Santa Monica CA
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In article <1990Aug13.222454.3862@craycos.com> pmk@craycos.com (Peter Klausler) writes:
>If the range of your bit-reversal function is limited to chars, use a lookup
>table. If your range is bigger, split your data into bytes and then use a
>lookup.

Reversing the bits in a char variable is tricky to say the least.  The C
language does not specify the number of bits in a char variable.

   Marv Rubinstein