Re: GCC optimization bug?

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Can someone elaborate what -fno-strict-overflow is supposed to do and how it differs from -fwrapv? Since the documentation says that with -fstrict-overflow overflow with signed numbers is undefined, wouldn't that make overflow with signed numbers *not* undefined with -fno-strict-overflow?

On Tuesday 17 January 2017 04:19 PM, Mason wrote:
-fstrict-overflow
>
>Allow the compiler to assume strict signed overflow rules, depending
>on the language being compiled. For C (and C++) this means that
>overflow when doing arithmetic with signed numbers is undefined,
>which means that the compiler may assume that it does not happen.




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