Re: all bits zero?

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 1990 17:43

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In article <2108@gmdzi.UUCP> wittig@gmdzi.UUCP (Georg Wittig) writes:
>Does ANSI C require that in the internal representation of the integer constant
>``0'' all bits are zero?

For integers, ANSI C essentially demands this.
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