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0 pointstantalor4mo ago0 comments

Offset is difference from a starting point or a previous position

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“Offset” is not enough on its own. Offset from what? Start of file? Absolute offset. Previous offset? Relative offset.

2nd order offset. The offset from the <offset from the start of the file>

perhaps the delta between offsets

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0 pointstantalor4mo ago0 comments

Offset is difference from a starting point or a previous position

“Offset” is not enough on its own. Offset from what? Start of file? Absolute offset. Previous offset? Relative offset.

2nd order offset. The offset from the <offset from the start of the file>

perhaps the delta between offsets

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