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Re:C meeting is over. C23 added: by pornel on Saturday February 19, 2022 @06:47AM (#30396387)
Where's my overflow flag?
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Re:C meeting is over. C23 added: by nec4b on Saturday February 19, 2022 @07:27AM (#30396621)
Not all CPU's have overflow flags. On those that have them, you can also usually access them in C in a non portable way.
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Re:C meeting is over. C23 added: by uecker on Saturday February 19, 2022 @01:21PM (#30399205)
C23 will get support for checked integer operations that report overflow.
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