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08/26/08 10:58
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#157769 - Here's one without wild casting:
Responding to: ???'s previous message
uint32_t *raw_data; 
union
{
   uint32_t as_int;
   float    as_float;
} time; 
raw_data = buf; //some large buffer of data 
time.as_int = ntohl(*raw_data); //fix the endianness issue

printf("%f\n", time.as_float);



List of 10 messages in thread
TopicAuthorDate
silly C question            01/01/70 00:00      
   *(float*)&time            01/01/70 00:00      
      Thanks!!!            01/01/70 00:00      
         Here's one without wild casting:            01/01/70 00:00      
            Nothing wild            01/01/70 00:00      
               union misuse            01/01/70 00:00      
                  Not hiding cast            01/01/70 00:00      
                  Programmer knowledge required.            01/01/70 00:00      
                     Hiding of portability issue            01/01/70 00:00      
                     Portability C            01/01/70 00:00      

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