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See <a href="Optimize-Options.html#Type_002dpunning">Type-punning</a>. This +may be a trap representation. +</p> +</li><li> <cite>Whether a “plain” <code>int</code> bit-field is treated as a +<code>signed int</code> bit-field or as an <code>unsigned int</code> bit-field +(C90 6.5.2, C90 6.5.2.1, C99 and C11 6.7.2, C99 and C11 6.7.2.1).</cite> + +<a name="index-funsigned_002dbitfields-1"></a> +<p>By default it is treated as <code>signed int</code> but this may be changed +by the <samp>-funsigned-bitfields</samp> option. +</p> +</li><li> <cite>Allowable bit-field types other than <code>_Bool</code>, <code>signed int</code>, +and <code>unsigned int</code> (C99 and C11 6.7.2.1).</cite> + +<p>Other integer types, such as <code>long int</code>, and enumerated types are +permitted even in strictly conforming mode. +</p> +</li><li> <cite>Whether atomic types are permitted for bit-fields (C11 6.7.2.1).</cite> + +<p>Atomic types are not permitted for bit-fields. +</p> +</li><li> <cite>Whether a bit-field can straddle a storage-unit boundary (C90 +6.5.2.1, C99 and C11 6.7.2.1).</cite> + +<p>Determined by ABI. +</p> +</li><li> <cite>The order of allocation of bit-fields within a unit (C90 +6.5.2.1, C99 and C11 6.7.2.1).</cite> + +<p>Determined by ABI. +</p> +</li><li> <cite>The alignment of non-bit-field members of structures (C90 +6.5.2.1, C99 and C11 6.7.2.1).</cite> + +<p>Determined by ABI. +</p> +</li><li> <cite>The integer type compatible with each enumerated type (C90 +6.5.2.2, C99 and C11 6.7.2.2).</cite> + +<a name="index-fshort_002denums-1"></a> +<p>Normally, the type is <code>unsigned int</code> if there are no negative +values in the enumeration, otherwise <code>int</code>. If +<samp>-fshort-enums</samp> is specified, then if there are negative values +it is the first of <code>signed char</code>, <code>short</code> and <code>int</code> +that can represent all the values, otherwise it is the first of +<code>unsigned char</code>, <code>unsigned short</code> and <code>unsigned int</code> +that can represent all the values. +</p> +<p>On some targets, <samp>-fshort-enums</samp> is the default; this is +determined by the ABI. +</p> +</li></ul> + +<hr> +<div class="header"> +<p> +Next: <a href="Qualifiers-implementation.html#Qualifiers-implementation" accesskey="n" rel="next">Qualifiers implementation</a>, Previous: <a href="Hints-implementation.html#Hints-implementation" accesskey="p" rel="previous">Hints implementation</a>, Up: <a href="C-Implementation.html#C-Implementation" accesskey="u" rel="up">C Implementation</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Indices.html#Indices" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> +</div> + + + +</body> +</html> |