gcc 3.3: long long bug?

Anders Ådland aaadland@atmel.no
Mon Apr 7 14:28:00 GMT 2003


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?

Anders

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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