On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 03:19:19AM +0000, Paul Brook wrote:
 
> Shifting >= the size of the value being shifted can and do give nonzero 
> results on common hardware. Typically hardware will truncate the shift count.
> eg. x << 8 implemented with a QImode shift will give x, not 0.

   This is not true on i386 and m68k.

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Rask Ingemann Lambertsen

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