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I'll get to this asap. Have to install a new "clean" environment aka a
new virtual machine.
On 18-Aug-16 02:43, Martin Panter wrote:
> Martin Panter added the comment:
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> Michael, byref() is just a helper for passing an object’s address to a C function. Calling func(byref(b), ...) in Python is equivalent to the C code
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> unpack_bitfields(&b, ...)
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> I still think the root problem is in unpack_bitfields(). When compiled with XLC, your experiments confirm that it always returns unsigned values, and with GCC, it returns signed values.
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> It looks like you can detect XLC with the __IBMC__ and __xlC__ macros (not sure if there is a practical difference). So perhaps we can fix this with
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> #ifndef __xlC__
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