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Article #2201Re: this unsigned business
From: Steve Clamage
Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1992 16:26
Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1992 16:26
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phil@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Phil Howard) writes:
|friedl@mtndew.Tustin.CA.US (Stephen Friedl) writes:
|> if ( (unsigned int) vu > 100)
|> printf("value out of range!\n");
|Is the presentation of "100" as a constant guaranteed to be correct, or
|might it be ever so slightly better to use "100U"?
It can't possibly make any difference. 100 and 100U are required to
have the same number of bits and the same bit pattern.
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Steve Clamage, TauMetric Corp, steve@taumet.com
Vice Chair, ANSI C++ Committee, X3J16
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