Path: csiph.com!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tim Rentsch Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: strong types in c - (safety samples) Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 20:38:38 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 29 Message-ID: <867cja47qp.fsf@linuxsc.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="354d2f36c9690da15a8ae0972e0ffebc"; logging-data="1444547"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/YL8tZ4nlC4nO6wUb7vKxGX5oSstJH5gA=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ZeTHNFx6eM7FGYtpWFo8GLcr00U= sha1:P9xY4AaNJZEzAkTEiACYIWPxaPo= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:382366 Thiago Adams writes: > Consider: > > void f(int i); > > enum E {A}; > > int main(){ > f(A); //cake will have a warning here > } > > > I will create a diagnostic in cake for this and others. > Basically I will respect the standard where it says enumerators are > int, but I will create a strict mode where this and other types of > conversion happens. > > > int main(){ > f(true); //cake will have a warning here > f('A'); //not sure this one.. > } > > the same for enums. This is comp.lang.c. Please take any discussions of languages other than C to a venue where those discussions are topical, such as comp.lang.misc.