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Re: [vsipl++-csl] [patch] Vector assignment, sarsim bits


  • To: "Nathan (Jasper) Myers" <ncm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: [vsipl++-csl] [patch] Vector assignment, sarsim bits
  • From: Nathan Sidwell <nathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 08:35:17 +0100

Nathan (Jasper) Myers wrote:

From a C++ coder standpoint, this is very surprising.  "The usual
arithmetic conversions" was one of the areas where the C++ committee
(library, perhaps, moreso than core?) deliberately broke from C. Am I right, then, that it's allowed-but-not-required for the result to stay bool? If G++ can do that, it should.

Not in my understanding of clause 5.

nathan

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