Re: (part 8) Dick Heathfield's book errors

[George]

On Sun, 2 Nov 2008 01:30:05 +0100 (CET), Nomen Nescio wrote:

"I agree, I'm starting to feel neglected. Surely there's _something_ wrong
with Chapter 18?"
-- Jack Klein

There's completely reversing the roles for the data and parity bits.

What I liked about it was seeing this stuff for the first time from a C, as
opposed to mathematical, point of view.

I wonder what a Golay code would look like from a C point of view.
--
George

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