On 19 August 2015 at 03:16, Martin Sebor wrote:
> On 08/03/2015 12:35 PM, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Just noticed this building the head for arm-rtems4.11. Should
>> the first comparison be eliminated and, maybe, a comment added?
>>
>> ctype_members.cc:216:14: warning: comparison of unsigned expression >= 0
>> is always true [-Wtype-limits]
>>       if (__wc >= 0 && __wc < 128 && _M_narrow_ok)
>>                ^
>> ctype_members.cc: In member function 'virtual const wchar_t*
>> std::ctype<wchar_t>::do_narrow(const wchar_t*, const wchar_t*, char,
>> char*) const':
>> ctype_members.cc:230:14: warning: comparison of unsigned expression >= 0
>> is always true [-Wtype-limits]
>>      if (*__lo >= 0 && *__lo < 128)
>
>
> Unconditionally removing the test alone wouldn't be right for targets
> where wchar_t is a signed type. But casting the result to an unsigned
> type with as much precision as wchar_t should make it possible to
> remove it safely.

Joel, please discuss this on the libstdc++ list instead so the
relevant people notice it.

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