[PATCH] D99017: [NFC][Kaleidoscope] Modify a char type typo

Shao-Ce Sun via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Tue Mar 23 23:46:31 PDT 2021


achieveartificialintelligence added a comment.

In D99017#2642740 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D99017#2642740>, @dblaikie wrote:

> Yeah, the code is correct as-is, changing it to char would be incorrect.
>
> `getchar` returns int ( https://linux.die.net/man/3/getchar ) and needs to so it can return EOF, which isn't a char value (otherwise there'd be no way to distinguish between that char value correctly being read from the file, and the case where it indicates the end of the file)

Thank you for your advice!


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