------- Comment #4 from ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu dot org 2009-10-31 09:38 ------- > Thanks for your quick response. I would like to point out that on every > compiler and machine I've used, the behavior of signed overflow may not be > defined -- but it's always been consistent.
Consistency on undefined behavior is not mandated (it's a tautology) and would have a substantial cost. You can use -Wstrict-overflow to detect these cases. -- ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu dot org changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu dot | |org http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=41882