Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 19:18:16 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: Paul Richards <paul@originative.co.uk> Cc: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr, John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MAX_UID ? Message-ID: <200003130018.TAA32652@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <38CC30FB.FC417909@originative.co.uk> References: <38CAD957.3C839375@originative.co.uk> <200003120430.UAA49807@vashon.polstra.com> <38CB322D.D12ED0B0@originative.co.uk> <20000313015009.A5653@hades.hell.gr> <38CC30FB.FC417909@originative.co.uk>
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<<On Mon, 13 Mar 2000 00:06:19 +0000, Paul Richards <paul@originative.co.uk> said: > We could create a new include file that we use for constants that are > related to FreeBSD specific types or we can agree on a coding style for > performing bounds checking using tricks like ((uid_t)0-1) Or we can do it the right way, by assigning to a variable of the correct type and checking that the value remains unchanged. -GAWollman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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