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<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Comic Sans MS";color:navy'>Hi Ton, thanks! That’s what I was looking for
but couldn´t find in Kernigan-Ritchie or anywhere else: The ability to manage
flags in a straight forward way in standard C.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Comic Sans MS";color:navy'>When you declare a variable inside a structure with
:1 at the end it tells it´s a 1 bit variable?<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Comic Sans MS";color:navy'>And your line<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>#define SETFLAG(x) (flag.(x)=1)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=DA style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Comic Sans MS";color:navy'>I had to remove the() around x as it kept telling
me about an error of a ( found, as the macro replaces (x) with (FLAG1) instead
of FLAG1<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Comic Sans MS";color:navy'>Finally, the code compiled ok:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";color:black'>typedef</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'> <b>struct</b><br>
{<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG1:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG2:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG3:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG4:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG5:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG6:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG7:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG8:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG9:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG10:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG11:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG12:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG13:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG14:1;<br>
<b>unsigned</b> FLAG15:1;<br>
}flag_t;<br>
<br>
#define SET(x) (flag.x=1)<br>
#define CLEAR(x) (flag.x=0)<br>
#define TOGGLE(x) (flag.x=~flag.x)<br>
#define TEST(x) (flag.x)<br>
<br>
flag_t flag;<br>
<b>signed</b> <b>char</b> scfoo;<br>
<br>
<b>void</b> main(<b>void</b>)<br>
{<br>
SET(FLAG1);<br>
SET(FLAG9);<br>
SET(FLAG11);<br>
<br>
<br>
CLEAR(FLAG1);<br>
CLEAR(FLAG9);<br>
CLEAR(FLAG11);<br>
</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:green'>/*<br>
<br>
*/</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:black'><br>
<br>
TOGGLE(FLAG1);<br>
TOGGLE(FLAG9);<br>
TOGGLE(FLAG11);<br>
TOGGLE(FLAG3);<br>
<br>
<b>if</b>(TEST(FLAG1))<br>
scfoo++;<br>
<b>else</b><br>
scfoo--; <br>
<br>
TOGGLE(FLAG1);<br>
<br>
}</span><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Comic Sans MS";color:navy'> </span></i><i><span lang=DA style='font-size:14.0pt;
font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:navy'>But I found that what before it
compiled using 2% of code space, now it told device is 4%full :S <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=DA style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";
color:navy'>Another drawback is that when simulating the application with
studio I couldn’t see the members of a structure and cannot place a
watch on the flags.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=DA style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";
color:navy'>abner<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Comic Sans MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> icc-avr-bounces@imagecraft.com
[mailto:icc-avr-bounces@imagecraft.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jaspers, Ton<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Viernes, 06 de Julio de 2007 04:40 a.m.<br>
<b>To:</b> Discussion list for ICCAVR and ICCtiny Users. You do NOT need to
subscribe to icc-announce if you are a member of this.<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Icc-avr] check for adequately nr. of bits<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Steven,</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>What I would do is avoid the problem all together and leave it to
the compiler:</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>typedef struct</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>{</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned aflag:1;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned anotherflag:1; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned brflag:1; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned cflag:1;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned dflag:1;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned eflag:1;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned fflag:1;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned gflag:1;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned hflag:1;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned iflag:1;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned jflag:1;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned kflag:1;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned lflag:1;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned mflag:1;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned nflag:1;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned oflag:1;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>unsigned pflag:1;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>} flag_t ;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='color:black'> </span><span
lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>#define SETFLAG(x) (flag.(x)=1)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>#define CLRFLAG(x) (flag.(x)=0)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>#define TSTFLAG(x) (flag.(x))<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>flag_t flag ;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>.....</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>SETFLAG(aflag) ;</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>....</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>if ( TSTFLAG(aflag) )</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>.....</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>The compiler should optimise this in to the best solution, bytes or
words or what ever. </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Cheers,</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Ton</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA><br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
icc-avr-bounces@imagecraft.com [mailto:icc-avr-bounces@imagecraft.com] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Steven Lose<br>
<b>Sent:</b> donderdag 5 juli 2007 23:08<br>
<b>To:</b> Discussion list for ICCAVR and ICCtiny Users. You do NOT need
tosubscribeto icc-announce if you are a member of this.<br>
<b>Subject:</b> SV: [Icc-avr] check for adequately nr. of bits</span><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Hi Ton.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>It does not check the actual value defined; only one define against
another define.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span lang=DA style='color:navy'>Med venlig hilsen / Best regards / mit
freundlichen Grüßen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span lang=DA style='color:navy'>Steven Lose</span></b><span lang=DA
style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<hr size=2 width="100%" align=center>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Fra:</span></b><span
lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
icc-avr-bounces@imagecraft.com [mailto:icc-avr-bounces@imagecraft.com] <b>På
vegne af </b>Jaspers, Ton<br>
<b>Sendt:</b> 5. juli 2007 14:45<br>
<b>Til:</b> Discussion list for ICCAVR and ICCtiny Users. You do NOT need to
subscribeto icc-announce if you are a member of this.<br>
<b>Emne:</b> RE: [Icc-avr] check for adequately nr. of bits</span><span
lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I
don't think it is a linker issue. It is a coding issue. You could try to use
teh pre-processor with something like this:</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
#include <limits.h></span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
#define NROFFLAGS 17<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
#if (1<<(NROFFLAGS-1)) > UINT_MAX</span><span
lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> ERROR
“VALUE TO SMALL” </span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
#endif</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA><br>
</span><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mind
you, I have not tried it.</span><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cheers,</span><span
lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ton</span><span
lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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icc-avr-bounces@imagecraft.com [mailto:icc-avr-bounces@imagecraft.com] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Steven Lose<br>
<b>Sent:</b> donderdag 5 juli 2007 12:59<br>
<b>To:</b> Discussion list for ICCAVR and ICCtiny Users. You do NOT need
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<b>Subject:</b> [Icc-avr] check for adequately nr. of bits</span><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><a name=""><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hi.</span></a><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DA style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I
want to make the linker check that a variable is defined big enough, but
don’t know how.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Basically
I need something that tells me how many bits there is in a variable so I can
check it up against a defined value.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>#define
NROFFLAGS 17<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Unsigned
int uiFlags;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>#if
NROFFLAGS > NROFBITS(uiFlags)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> ERROR
“VALUE TO SMALL”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>#endif<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Is
it possible to do so? (if it had been in code I would just use
(sizeof(uiFlags)*8) )<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>And
if yes, what is the right way to do it?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span lang=DA>Med venlig hilsen / Best regards / mit freundlichen Grüßen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span lang=DA style='color:navy'>EC POWER A/S</span></b><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span lang=DA style='color:navy'>Steven Lose</span></b><span lang=DA><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span lang=DA>Email: <a href="blocked::mailto:bsl@ecpower.dk">sl@ecpower.dk</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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