Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: array of bits field Message-ID: <486@sixhub.UUCP> Date: 13 Feb 90 03:19:10 GMT References: <2802@cunixc.cc.columbia.edu> <22287@mimsy.umd.edu> <7184@arcturus> <11961@frog.UUCP> <1990Feb12.182517.10921@cubmol.bio.columbia.edu> Reply-To: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen) Organization: *IX Public Access UNIX, Schenectady NY Lines: 13 I don't know of a way to do it in standard C, and if it were added as an extension I would expect the syntax to be int bits:1[16]; I would find this useful, but I have other things I'd rather see in the standard. Perhaps in gcc, which seems to have everyone's favorite feature. -- bill davidsen - sysop *IX BBS and Public Access UNIX davidsen@sixhub.uucp ...!uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen "Getting old is bad, but it beats the hell out of the alternative" -anon