Re: Patch for isdigit/isalpha/etc. macro arguments

Andreas Schwab
2007-04-09T13:20:42Z

DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com> writes:

> Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
>> How can it distinguish EOF from '\377'?
>
> EOF is -1 and '\377' is 255;

The value of '\377' is implementation-defined. It is -1 when char is a
signed 8-bit type.

Andreas.

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