[llvm] r233067 - Silencing some MSVC warnings "C4805: '^' : unsafe mix of type 'bool' and type 'unsigned int' in operation"; NFC.

David Blaikie dblaikie at gmail.com
Tue Mar 24 10:46:28 PDT 2015


On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Kaylor, Andrew <andrew.kaylor at intel.com>
wrote:

>    On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 9:23 AM, David Blaikie <dblaikie at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Looking at the docs (sparse as they are) on MSDN
> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/1hy2y0bk%28v=vs.90%29.aspx
> perhaps this warning was intended for the comparison case & spilled over
> into assignment?
> >
> > In the comparison case it's still not going to explode on MSVC in
> new/interesting ways, by the sounds of it. It's just seems to be talking
> about "int == bool" comparison promoting the bool to an int, then comparing
> the ints, rather than the other way around, which perhaps the user intended.
> >
> > None of the first page of Google results for C4805 seem to indicate
> anything more sinister going on here.
>
>
> So what about the “int == bool” case?  It may not explode, but it at least
> has the potential to do something different than was intended.  If we
> disable the warning globally, that case will be hidden as well.  MSVC
> considers this a level 1 warning, which is the main reason I’m reluctant to
> disable it.
>

His this come up much/at all?
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