Working with BITS_PER_WORD == 0x10

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Oct  3, 2000, "First Name Last Name" <jshammond@my-deja.com> wrote:

> short foo() { return 1; }

> It turns out that foo would extend the return value to 32 bits
> (2 registers) instead of returning the value in a single register.

See if adding a prototype declaration before the function definition helps:

short foo(void);

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