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Article #5310Re: Interpretation of i=-1
From: T. William Wells
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 1988 08:33
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 1988 08:33
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In article <1124@atari.UUCP> apratt@atari.UUCP (Allan Pratt) writes:
: I wonder about this fragment:
:
: main()
: {
: int i;
:
: i=-1;
: }
: What does ANSI say about this? (Sorry, I don't have access to the draft;
: I'm not that involved, I'm afraid.)
The compiler might still deliver a warning, as there is nothing
in the standard that prohibits it from making comments on the
program, but it *must* assign -1 to i or it is not conforming.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!rutgers!gatech!uflorida!novavax!proxftl!bill From: bill@proxftl.UUCP (T. William Wells) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: Interpretation of i=-1 Message-ID: <614@proxftl.UUCP> Date: 20 Aug 88 08:33:03 GMT References: <1124@atari.UUCP> Reply-To: bill@proxftl.UUCP (T. William Wells) Organization: Proximity Technology, Ft. Lauderdale Lines: 16