Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How can we make GNU Radio better?

[Michael Dickens]

On May 11, 2011, at 11:06 AM, Tom Rondeau wrote:
> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Michael Dickens <address@hidden> wrote:
> * 'b' for bit, 'B' for byte, 'c' for char, 'f' for 32-bit IEEE float, etc...
> 
> we have a problem. 'c' is used for complex numbers, so what do we do about 
> characters? I think we're probably ok with bytes standing in for character 
> almost everywhere, 

I was using those characters simply as examples; I don't know if they translate 
into what GNU Radio uses or not right now (been a while since I had to deal 
with them ;).  I think your reply shows that this is an important naming issue 
that could use defining. - MLD