Re: [suse-programming-e] Strange behaviour of >> ?

Jerry Feldman [Wed, 20 Jul 2005 10:29:44 -0400]:

On Wednesday 20 July 2005 5:57 am, Verdi March wrote:

BTW: On a 64-bit system (Itanium) the values are both 0.

Of cause! You'd obviously have to use unsigned int mask = (unsigned int) -1 >> 64; and unsigned int mask1 = ((unsigned int) -1) >> (64 - i); To get the same effect. Just shows why it's a very good idea to always compile with -Wall. Philipp