> The whole issue of platform dependence on issues such as byte packing 
> (between motes and TOSSIM, for example, were it to run on a Motorola 
> instead of an Intel) has raised the question of whether nesC should 
> have a message type. Field accesses would be transformed into the right 
> packing/unpacking operations. There would be some limitations over 
> standard structs (e.g., no taking pointers). The idea is to do it at 
> the language level, instead of through components. Once you do this, 
> all of the buffer management issues go away.

Right - that is *exactly* what I am advocating.

M.


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