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Re: [PATCH] Fix optimization regression in constant folder


Hi,

On Thu, 11 Oct 2007, Richard Guenther wrote:

> It's used for "internal" calculations in C++ as well.

As I wrote:

"I realize that this currently is not the case (i.e. C/C++ do produce 
TYPE_IS_SIZETYPE types) and my understanding was that this actually is a 
bug"

> Which, as I said at the very beginning in this thread makes it hard to 
> argue that such a type is more than a usual integral type (with the only 
> exception that possibly even signed sizetypes wrap).

Exactly.  This type should not be produced or used by anything else than 
Ada.


Ciao,
Michael.


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