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Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable?

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On Fri, 25 Nov 2016 11:12:19 +0000, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
> [...]
>> On 25/11/16 09:44, Noob wrote:
>>> Integer promotion is applied to "an object or expression with an
>>> integer type whose integer conversion rank is less than or equal
>>> to the rank of int and unsigned int. If an int can represent all
>>> values of the original type, the value is converted to an int;
>>> otherwise, it is converted to an unsigned int."
> 
> It's not 100% clear if this is supposed to apply to unsigned int when
> int has the same positive range.

This was fixed in C11.  The text quoted above is changed, and now
reads (emphasis added):

  "An object or expression with an integer type (***other than int or
  unsigned int***) whose integer conversion rank is less than or equal
  to ..."

so it is clear that unsigned int never promotes to int.

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Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Francois Grieu <fgrieu@free.fr> - 2016-11-24 15:33 +0100
  Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-11-24 14:59 +0000
    Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Francois Grieu <fgrieu@free.fr> - 2016-11-24 18:34 +0100
      Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-11-24 14:03 -0800
      Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-11-25 09:50 +0100
    Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Noob <root@127.0.0.1> - 2016-11-25 09:44 +0100
      Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-11-25 11:14 +0100
        Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-11-25 11:12 +0000
          Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-11-25 10:50 -0800
            Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-11-25 12:12 -0800
              Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Nick Bowler <nbowler@draconx.ca> - 2016-11-25 21:45 +0000
              Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-11-25 13:58 -0800
                Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-11-28 23:37 -0800
                Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-11-29 12:01 +0000
                Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-11-29 07:39 -0800
                Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-11-29 09:12 -0800
              Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-11-25 22:54 +0000
          Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Nick Bowler <nbowler@draconx.ca> - 2016-11-25 22:01 +0000
            Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-11-25 23:22 +0000
              Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-12-10 07:22 -0800
    Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-12-01 10:16 -0800
      Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2016-12-01 11:06 -0800
        Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-12-01 12:40 -0800
        Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-12-02 09:28 +0100
        Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-12-10 07:13 -0800
          Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-12-10 10:41 -0800
  Re: Is uint32_t foo(uint32_t x) { return (uint32_t)(x*x); } portable? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-11-24 07:40 -0800

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