Silly me
I noticed that if I effectively
0xff:uint(32) << 52
that the compiler does not complain of my stupidity. All the components
of the expression were known at compile time.
What is worse, it gives me
0xff000000
which is
0xff:uint(32) << 24
That seems a bit odd.
Mind you, still silly me.
Regards - Damian
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