Re: [PATCH] s390 (7/13): gcc 3.3 adaptions.

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Date: Mon Feb 24 2003 - 16:53:35 EST


On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 10:35:24PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com> writes:
>
> |> Does gcc still warn about things like
> |>
> |> #define COUNT (sizeof(array)/sizeof(element))
> |>
> |> int i;
> |> for (i = 0; i < COUNT; i++)
> |> ...
> |>
> |> where COUNT is obviously unsigned (because sizeof is size_t and thus
> |> unsigned)?
> |>
> |> Gcc used to complain about things like that, which is a FUCKING DISASTER.
>
> How can you distinguish that from other occurrences of (int)<(size_t)?

The bounds are obviously constant and unsigned at compile time.

        Jeff

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