On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, David C. Chiu wrote: > > We're experiencing some unexpected behavior with binary generated with > the said version of gcc; namely that variables declared to char appear > to be defaulting to unsigned char.
[ snip ] > Can someone shed some light on this? (As in, is this "normal" and we do > not know only because we've been living under a rock ;-) It is allowable by the specification. C89 allowed char to be either signed or unsigned, it was up to the implementation to decide which. -Bret -- Bret Indrelee QLogic Corporation Bret.Indrelee at qlogic.com 6321 Bury Drive, St 13, Eden Prairie, MN 55346 ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/