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That's a bit overpedantic. It's a mnemonic for remembering the way the bytes are arranged in memory: "Ok, Bo: add re". Nobody complains that r, o, y, g, b, i,
by pohl 13y ago
That's a bit overpedantic. It's a mnemonic for remembering the way the bytes are arranged in memory: "Ok, Bo: add re".
Nobody complains that r, o, y, g, b, i, and v aren't actual colors, do they? Other than you, I mean.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mnemonics http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mnemonics
- aa0 13y agor=red, o=orange, y=yellow, etc.. No problem there. What does K equal in hexadecimal? Well, it isn't defined for hexadecimal. K=20 is only defined in Base 21 and above. Other than me? Hah, nice cheap shot, pole ;-)
- pohl 13y agoThe letters need only illustrate the positions and be memorable. No hex is required for this purpose. Edit: The 0x communicates that the mnemonic is illustrating base 16, so your objection below is not valid.