[6347] in java-interest
Re: 8 bit unsigned data type
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Paluka)
Fri Mar 29 17:06:16 1996
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 09:20:17 -0800
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From: Mike Paluka <mikep@EXMACHINA.COM>
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At 10:49 AM 3/20/96 -0500, you wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I'm writing an encryptation algorithm on java.
>> I must use a 8 bit unsigned integer data type.
>> The byte data type on java is signed.
>> Anyone have any idea?
>>
>> Thanx in advance.
>
>You could spoof it using the lower 8 bits of an integer...
>
What about the 16-bit "short" data type?
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Michael J. Paluka
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Ex Machina, Inc.
mikep@exmachina.com
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