[interfacekit] Re: BStopWatch

>Ok, the BeBook refer to SupportDefs.h  and they are not in the current 
R5
>version. As at the time of R3 Be started to work on x86 compatibility, 
I
>suspect they were added for some kind of output (PPC & x86 as far as I 
know
>are bytes inverted).  And then , since they dropped PPC support and 
fully
>worked on x86, they probably just dropped those functions ...
>
>So, forget about it.

Actually, you may have something here.  Either way, it looks like they 
were superceded by the macros in ByteOrder.h.

e

>- Steve
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Steve Vallée" <svallee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <interfacekit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 8:09 PM
>Subject: [interfacekit] Re: BStopWatch
>
>
>>
>> They are:
>>
>> read_16_swap()
>> read_32_swap()
>> read_16_swap()
>> read_32_swap()
>>
>> It's from the old printed BeBook (Developer's Guide).  But since it's 
from
>> R2, maybe they doesn't exist anymore. I'll check that in the R5 API 
and
>> confirm if it's still exist or not ...
>>
>> But anyway it's not a big deal. If they exist, it's just a 10 minute
>> prog/test for the all 4.
>>
>> - Steve
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Erik Jakowatz" <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <interfacekit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 7:52 PM
>> Subject: [interfacekit] Re: BStopWatch
>>
>>
>> >
>> > >func: read_xx_swap  (16 & 32)
>> > >func: write_xx_swap (16 & 32)
>> >
>> > Do you mean swap_data() and is_type_swapped()?  If not, where are 
the
>> > functions you're talking about defined?  I couldn't seem to locate
>> > anything but those two.
>> >
>> > e

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