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Yes, I skipped the detail that Japanese addresses in Latin scripts are written the other way around. SCSL's address in native script as quoted on their webpage is 東京都品川区東五反田3-14-13 高輪ミューズビル (ie Tokyou-to Shinagawa-ku Higashigotanda 3-14-3 T
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However, that's not the only convention for postal addresses. In Japan they write them the other way around, starting with the prefecture and working down through city, subarea, block/building number and finally the addressee's name. I do
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The problem with the C preprocessor is that it's sat in a "sour spot" where it's often possible to use it for a task but only by bending it so far that the result is pretty ugly and not very comprehensible. If the preprocessor were less pow
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The trouble with this sort of C coroutine library in my experience is portability. Lthread seems to have taken the "write a bit of inline asm" approach, which means it's x86/x86-64 only. If you avoid the assembly and try to do things only w
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There's some similar statistics for Japanese novels here: http://pomax.nihongoresources.com/index.php?entry=1223045359 which I think show that the problem is not at the "most common" end of the distribution but at the "least common" end.
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As well as the practical details of barrel shifter implementation design that psykotic points out, older CPUs couldn't afford the space for a barrel shifter and implemented shifts as a sequence of one-bit shifts. So for instance the 8086 to
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For public open source projects there are lots of reasons to review and send an acked-by/reviewed-by line, at least some of which I think would carry across into a company-internal equivalent: * if you review other peoples' patches they're