[vox-tech] gcc warning question

[Samuel Merritt]

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On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:55:12AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> gcc warns:
>=20
>    % .!gcc -W -Wall test.c
>    test.c: In function `main':
>    test.c:6: warning: large integer implicitly truncated to unsigned type
>=20
> the variable was declared as an unsigned and the rvalue has the unsigned
> suffix.  what's wrong with this code?   why is gcc complaining?=20

I think you need to use an unsigned long. It looks like sizeof(unsigned
int) =3D 4, and 99999999999 > 2^32.=20
=20
> pete
>=20
>=20
>=20
> #include <stdio.h>
>=20
> int main(void)
> {
> 	unsigned int size =3D 99999999999u;
>=20
> 	printf("size is %u.\n", size);
>=20
> 	return 0;
> }
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