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| author | Karl Williamson <khw@cpan.org> | 2021-05-26 09:37:37 -0600 |
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| committer | Karl Williamson <khw@cpan.org> | 2021-05-28 15:23:57 -0600 |
| commit | 1c91fe6b7a8577b2964f94b51fd0c78de5668381 (patch) | |
| tree | 5322132951d6f3e89a701504ff64165598de4532 /inline.h | |
| parent | 874c6b29fbee8c02f751729bfcff6ed795a8ab81 (diff) | |
| download | perl-1c91fe6b7a8577b2964f94b51fd0c78de5668381.tar.gz | |
inline.h: Clarify comment
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -660,7 +660,8 @@ Perl_variant_byte_number(PERL_UINTMAX_T word) | (55 << 8) | (63 << 0)); word >>= PERL_WORDSIZE * 7; /* >> by either 56 or 24 */ - /* Here, word contains the position 7..63 of that bit. Convert to 0..7 */ + /* Here, word contains the position 7,15,23,...,63 of that bit. Convert to + * 0..7 */ word = ((word + 1) >> 3) - 1; # if BYTEORDER == 0x4321 || BYTEORDER == 0x87654321 |