From: Jim Peters (jim_at_uazu.net)
Date: 2002-01-23 13:19:44
John Morrison wrote:
> John, do you think you could quote what other people say using
> something that shows up in the plain-text version of your messages ?
> As it is, it looks like you're talking to yourself, and the posting is
> almost unreadable.
> Sorry about that I've had to use WORD as my E-mail editor and it won't add
> the >
> How about this? Any better???? If not I'll see if I can fix the problem!!!
No better, sorry. (As you can see)
> OK I should clarify.
> This is only for the internal communications from the Stage 1 "hardware
> communications" module to the Stage 2 (processing) level.
> The Stage 1 module will handle conversion from whatever format it comes in
> as to the internal format.
> That way we code the interface module once and that's it, the rest of the
> software needs NO change!
> Is this what you were referring to or have I missed the mark?
I think we're talking about the same thing now. The internal format
would probably be as some kind of a structure, with all the data
unpacked into types more natural for processing, and all the sync
codes would have been checked and eliminated by the input routine.
I thought you were talking about converting everything into a new file
format.
Jim
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