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sm@cvedc.prime.com (scott machaffie) writes:

>The following (ANSI-legal, according to my understanding of ANSI) code
>generates an error message in gcc2.2.2:

>void foo(unsigned int, unsigned int, unsigned int, unsigned long);

>void foo(uchar_error, ushort_error, uint_okay, ulong_okay)
>unsigned char   uchar_error;
>unsigned short  ushort_error;
>unsigned int    uint_okay;
>unsigned long   ulong_okay;
>{
>	return;
>}

>gcc generates an error message for "uchar_error" and "ushort_error".

Actually, this is correct (after re-reading K&RII).  However, the following
prototype should generate a warning message when used with the function
above, but doesn't:

void foo(unsigned char, unsigned short, unsigned int, unsigned long);

Scott MacHaffie