From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5906 invoked by alias); 6 Jan 2009 02:48:58 -0000 Received: (qmail 5898 invoked by uid 22791); 6 Jan 2009 02:48:57 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_20,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail.codesourcery.com (HELO mail.codesourcery.com) (65.74.133.4) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:48:52 +0000 Received: (qmail 8799 invoked from network); 6 Jan 2009 02:48:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO digraph.polyomino.org.uk) (joseph@127.0.0.2) by mail.codesourcery.com with ESMTPA; 6 Jan 2009 02:48:50 -0000 Received: from jsm28 (helo=localhost) by digraph.polyomino.org.uk with local-esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1LK1zt-00068M-2l; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:48:49 +0000 Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:48:00 -0000 From: "Joseph S. Myers" To: Tom Tromey cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: RFA: fix PR 7286 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-01/txt/msg00038.txt.bz2 On Mon, 5 Jan 2009, Tom Tromey wrote: > PR 7286 concerns the type of certain decimal integer constants. > > According to C99, such a constant is never unsigned, but instead is of > the next wider type (from int, long, and long long) which can > represent its value. Note that this is something that changed in C99; in C90 such constants (wider than signed long) would be unsigned. -- Joseph S. Myers joseph@codesourcery.com