From: w wg <duzuike@...>
Date: 2007-01-16T00:10:14+09:00
Subject: Re: unpack 4 bytes to a signed integer

But the "i" and "I" modifer don't care bytes order.
I'm reading data from network using IO#sysread, I need receive integer
, not unsigned integer.

Thank you for your reply.

2007/1/15, Mike Stok <mike@stok.ca>:
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> On 15-Jan-07, at 8:29 AM, w wg wrote:
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> > Hi
> > I' m using unpack to convert 4 bytes to local integer, but ruby just
> > supply the "N" modifer  which means unsigned long integer.
> >
> > My questions is :
> > How to unpack 4 bytes to a signed integer ?
>
>
> There are "i" and "I" for signed and unsigned integer respectively,
> which deals in the local size of integer.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Mike
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