On Friday 14 March 2008 15:57:44 Bob Rogers wrote: > Parrot_readbc declares read_result as INTVAL, but assigns to it the > result of fread, which (on my system) is declared to return a size_t. > But later there is a check for a negative result, which makes no sense. > Are there systems on which fread returns a signed value, or should the > declaration of read_result be changed? TIA,
My manpage suggests that fread returns size_t, and that's part of C89 and POSIX.1-2000, so go ahead and apply. -- c
