more that 32 flag array testing

Sorcerer rmacgreg at cs.strath.ac.uk
Tue Oct 16 23:32:41 AEST 1990


>
>K&R2: "... they may be stored only in int's (or, equivalently,
>unsigned's ..."
> 
>How would you declare a bitfield wider than the widest
>available int?
> 
Good question...  I dunno, but maybe (just maybe) those nice people at ANSII
decided to change it so you could have bitfields as large as you like (not
very probable, but you never know) :-)

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