draft ANSI standard: are chars signed?

der Mouse mouse at mcgill-vision.UUCP
Sun Dec 21 18:41:19 AEST 1986


In article <475 at l.cc.purdue.edu>, roz at l.cc.purdue.edu (Vu Qui Hao-Nhien) writes:
> Of course, unless I'm wrong, they're not breaking ANY code, since all
> they did was adding two more types -- signed char and unsigned char --,
> not changing any current type.  So apparently *no* code is broken.

Is there a compiler left that barfs on unsigned char?  I think (at
least in practice) they really added only one type: signed char.

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