1.4. 1.4 Some Basic HLA Data Declarations
HLA provides a wide variety of constant, type, and data declaration statements. Later chapters will cover the declaration section in more detail, but it's important to know how to declare a few simple variables in an HLA program.
HLA predefines several different signed integer types including int8, int16, and int32, corresponding to 8-bit (one byte) signed integers, 16-bit (two byte) signed integers, and 32-bit (four byte) signed integers, respectively.[3] Typical variable declarations occur in the HLA static variable section. A typical set of variable declarations takes the form shown in Figure 1-2.
[3] A discussion of bits and bytes will appear in the next chapter if you are unfamiliar with these terms. ...
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