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Re: Problems with 64-bit numbers



Oops, should be added to my prevous posting:

On Thu, 18 Apr 96 11:38:34 EDT grieblm@trt.allied.com (you) wrote:

[knip]
> Any data files (e.g., symbol files) intended to be portable should only use 
> the compressed integer format for storing the binary representation of 
> integers (something which I didn't see in the Files modules BTW).

A  WriteNum-method  can easily be added to the BinaryRiders module.
I (at least) didn't think that much about compatability between
Oberon-2/OOC systems, compatability with other programs on the host
platform seeming more important to me. But then, I am only running
an Oberon _system_ a month or two now.

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Sander        

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