RE: RE: char should be signed by default

2007-01-25 Thread Meissner, Michael
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 1:54 PM > To: Meissner, Michael > Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org > Subject: Re: RE: char should be signed by default > > > - Original Message - > >

Re: RE: char should be signed by default

2007-01-25 Thread devils_advocate
> - Original Message - > From: "Meissner, Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 12:49 pm > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 12:19 AM > >

Re: char should be signed by default

2007-01-25 Thread Paolo Bonzini
A given program is written in one or the other of these two dialects. The program stands a chance to work on most any machine if it is compiled with the proper dialect. It is unlikely to work at all if compiled with the wrong dialect. It depends on the program, and whether or not chars in the

RE: char should be signed by default

2007-01-24 Thread Meissner, Michael
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 12:19 AM > To: gcc@gcc.gnu.org > Subject: char should be signed by default > > GCC should treat plain char in the same fashion on all types of machi

Re: char should be signed by default

2007-01-24 Thread devils_advocate
I probably should add ;-) and http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.1.1/gcc/Non_002dbugs.html

Re: char should be signed by default

2007-01-23 Thread Andrew Pinski
On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 23:19 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > GCC should treat plain char in the same fashion on all types of machines > (by default). No, no, no. It is up to the ABI what char is. > The ISO C standard leaves it up to the implementation whether a char > declared plain char is sig