Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 22:47:03 +0300 (MSK) From: =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Nasty GCC bug? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980120224412.28008A-100000@lsd.relcom.eu.net> In-Reply-To: <199801201933.MAA27126@usr04.primenet.com>
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On Tue, 20 Jan 1998, Terry Lambert wrote: > What is happening is that the value is being sign-extended to int > when it is pushed on the stack. It is absolutely no bug here, it is THE RULE. All types smaller than int promotes to int in any expression, and signed types promotes _with_ sign extension. Function argument is an expression. -- Andrey A. Chernov <ache@nietzsche.net> http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/help
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