Richard Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought testing for overflow was quite simple? > Isn't it just a case of looking at the carry-bit, and seeing whether it > gets set?
That's usually how it's done in assembly. In C, it's somewhat more
compilcated. For example:
result=a*b;
if (result/a!=b) { report overflow; }
paul
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