Re: 0xdeadbeef vs 0xdeadbeefL

[tom st denis]

--- viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Exercise:
> 	1) what type does an integer constant 0xdeadbeef have on a platform
> with INT_MAX equal to 0x7fffffff and UINT_MAX equal to 0xffffffff?
> 	2) when does the situation differ for integer constant 3735928559?
> 
> Oh, and do read the part of C standard in question.  Hint: extra
> restrictions
> are placed on decimal constants, not on the octals and hexadecimals.

That may be true but what does it hurt to imply the dimensions ahead of
time?  You meant an unsigned long constant so add the UL suffix.

Tom


		
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