On 11/07/2018 10:53, Gareth's Downstairs Computer wrote:
> On 11/07/2018 09:38, Gerry Jackson wrote:
>> On 10/07/2018 15:24, Gareth's Downstairs Computer wrote:
>>> With oodles (Soon to be tera-oodles?) of RAM available
>>> on the RPi3, and in future releases likely to be even more,
>>> is there any point to continuing to cater for bytes, halfwords
>>> and words, when everything, including CHAR, can be a 64 bit
>>> quantity?
>>
>> See https://github.com/noqsi/LSE64
>>
>
> If you'd like to partake in the discussion, then please do so,
> but don't expect to send us off to do your research for you.
>
What research? That's a link Forth that does exactly as you suggest,
read his text file LSE64.txt, and if you're too lazy to find the
appropriate bit, look at lines 13 to 16 and no I won't copy it here for
you to read. Comments like yours make me less inclined to be helpful!
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Gerry
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