On Feb 6, 2008 2:47 PM, Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Felipe Contreras" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This is what ISO C says: > > > > Each enumerated type shall be compatible with char, a signed integer > > type, or an unsigned integer type. The choice of type is > > implementation-defined,110) but shall be capable of representing the > > values of all the members of the enumeration. > > The standard also says: > > The expression that defines the value of an enumeration constant shall > be an integer constant expression that has a value representable as an > int.
Ahh, I see. So even if the type of the enum is specified by the compiler as "unsigned int"; the value assigned to it can only be an "int". -- Felipe Contreras
