gcc-current: badly worded warning?

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Wed May 30 17:12:00 GMT 2007


Lothar Werzinger <lothar@tradescape.biz> writes:

> Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
>
>> I see two kinds of warnings:
>> warning: logical '||' with non-zero constant will always evaluate as true
>> warning: logical '&&' with non-zero constant will always evaluate as true
>> 
>> The first statement is true, the second false. It can say (if the case is
>> such) warning: logical '&&' with zero constant will always evaluate as
>> false and even warn of
>> warning: logical '&&' with non-zero constant will have no effect
>
> That depends, if the non-zero constant is the LHS of the && operator the
> warning is IMHO correct.

1 && 0 is still 0.

Andreas.

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