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Re: gcc 3.3: long long bug?
- From: "A.R. Ashok Kumar" <ashokar at sankhya dot com>
- To: Anders Ådland <aaadland at atmel dot no>
- Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>, Eric Botcazou <ebotcazou at libertysurf dot fr>, Lev Assinovsky <LAssinovsky at algorithm dot aelita dot com>, gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 20:06:40 +0530 (IST)
- Subject: Re: gcc 3.3: long long bug?
Hi,
On 7 Apr 2003, Anders [ISO-8859-1] Ådland wrote:
> I don't know anything about C standards, but why do we have to add the
> 'LL' suffix? Is it giving any additional information to the compiler?
If you didn't specify 'L' or 'LL' suffix, then gcc will consider it
as "integer" type (4 bytes).
-AshokA-
> On Mon, 2003-04-07 at 15:07, A.R. Ashok Kumar wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > > |> You can check the size of "long long" type in your system, by printing
> > > |> sizeof(long long).
> > >
> > > On my system sizeof(long) is 8.
> >
> > Since 8 bytes are too small to hold 35-bit numbers, the error occurred.
> >
> > Please use 'LL' suffix, to solve the problem.
> >
> > i.e const long long n = 34359738368LL;
> >
> > - AshokA -
> >
>
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