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Re:C uses "&" for the address-operator because 'ampersand so... by bxparks on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @01:52PM (#37835209)
Heh, hopefully not too often. First I thought this loops 128 times. Then 7 times. Then 8 times. Then I thought "undefined behavior" if bit is a uint8_t. But then I thought, I don't have freaking clue because I can't keep all of C's implicit casting and arithmetic operation rules in my head.
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