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Re: how to get signed/unsigned comparison warning with CLANG (and get rid of a spurious ; warning)
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Re: how to get signed/unsigned comparison warning with CLANG (and get rid of a spurious ; warning)


  • Subject: Re: how to get signed/unsigned comparison warning with CLANG (and get rid of a spurious ; warning)
  • From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:28:31 -0500
  • Organization: Rogue Research Inc.

On 12/23/09 9:37 PM, Roland King said:

>I blew myself up with this piece of code
>
>	NSUInteger length;
>	// ...
>	if( length < 0 )
>		// ....
>
>because of course length is unsigned.
>
>with gcc I have -Wextra and -Wtype-limits and it catches it, but I've
>been building for OS X using CLANG and it doesn't warn me even with
>those two specified so I missed this bug.  I have a lot of the other
>warning selection boxes checked also but .. I can't make this warning
>come up. What do I need to get this warning with CLANG?

clang is missing a lot of warnings that gcc has.  You found another I
guess.  Also, the clang in Xcode 3.2 is pretty old by now, you could try
a newer one if you're brave.  Maybe the static analyzer could warn about
this case though, did you try it?

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Sean McBride, B. Eng                 email@hidden
Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada


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