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Re: Documentation cut and paste error for byte input?
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Sean Charles |
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Re: Documentation cut and paste error for byte input? |
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Sun, 24 Nov 2013 16:24:41 +0000 |
>
> Note that the above says byte input, not byte return type. I think it is
> the same as getc() in C. It reads bytes but returns larger integer to
> facilitate signaling end of file.
>
> Under these assumptions 0xFF would be 255, not -1.
>
Yes, but in byte mode, 0xFF is a valid byte…..I still think it is a
documentation problem, it’s the classic “rogue value” problem.