Re: Documentation of abs(3), div(3) etc.
"Perry E. Metzger" <[email protected]>
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Martijn van Buul <[email protected]> writes: > My point was that the proposed change indicates is pointless, doesn't > change a single opcode, and obviously indicates a lack of understanding. > > If you really think that > > signed int a; > return (signed int) ( - (unsigned)a ); > > is in any better than > > signed int a; > return -a; > > then I kindly suggest you catch up with how C works. Your comment may be technically correct, but it is also amazingly impolitely phrased. I suggest that you apologize. Perry