> Am 18.05.2023 um 19:44 schrieb Eric Botcazou :
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>
>>
>> Would it be better to use
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>> wi::to_uhwi (wi::to_wide (local->index) - wi::to_wide (local->min_index))
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>> to honor the actual sign of the indices? I think nothing forbids frontends
>> to use a signed TYPE_DOMAIN here? But
> Would it be better to use
>
> wi::to_uhwi (wi::to_wide (local->index) - wi::to_wide (local->min_index))
>
> to honor the actual sign of the indices? I think nothing forbids frontends
> to use a signed TYPE_DOMAIN here? But the difference should be always
> representable in an unsigned value
On Thu, May 18, 2023 at 11:51 AM Eric Botcazou via Gcc-patches
wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> Ada supports arrays with negative indices, although the internal index type is
> sizetype like in other languages, which is unsigned. This means that negative
> values are represented by very large numbers, which wo