Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> writes: > If the documentation doesn't make it sufficiently clear that the > behavior is not fully specified with an invalid base, we can do that. > But let's not waste time testing corner cases that don't matter.
+1. I don't see why anyone would ever pass -1 as a base to strtol. Usually it is a constant written by the programming. In that case -1 doesn't make sense. If you were accepting user input for the base you would have to validate it anyways. Collin
