OS_SpriteOp and 32bpp sprites

[David J. Ruck]

On 18 Nov 2002 Kevin Bracey <kevin at bracey-griffith.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
> In message <f75f46974b.Tony at mk-net.demon.co.uk>
>           Tony van der Hoff <tony at mk-net.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>> So, at the next update, I'll add osspriteop_read_pixel_colour_deep and
>> osspriteop_write_pixel_colour_deep taking an unsigned int type for R5 as
>> alternatives to these calls.
> 
> There should be no need to make an alternate call, as with the current
> callee-narrowing argument passing conventions, the compiler would always
> have just passed a word-wide value anyway, regardless of the fact that the
> function took a char. It would have expected the callee to do any required
> narrowing.

Eeeek! This is begging for problems with future compiler versions.
Think boolean types.

Cheers
---Dave

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