Bug in 4.3 C
Tomas Rokicki
rokicki at navajo.STANFORD.EDU
Sun Aug 31 09:19:06 AEST 1986
[ `---\- For the plane eater ]
/*
* This program should print out:
* -1 0
* because the subtraction should be done with signed
* arithmetic; it did under 4.2 bsd on a VAX. Now,
* however, under 4.3 bsd, it prints out
*
* -1 1
*
* Anyone know to whom I should post this bug?
*/
main () {
register unsigned char a=1, b=2 ;
printf("%d %d\n", ((int)(a))-((int)(b)), ((int)(a))-(int)(b))) > 1 ) ;
}
--tom
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