Re: ANSI C clarifications, with citations (was Re: [patch-2.4

Andreas Schwab (schwab@suse.de)
Tue, 27 Jun 2000 17:19:24 +0200

Jesse Pollard <pollard@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil> writes:

|> I personally don't like #11. Signed ints could cause a fault, but unsigned
|> ints shouldn't (in my opinion).

Note that the C standard garantees that unsigned integers use pure binary
representation, with wrap-around semantics.

Andreas.

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