Topic: Editorial: abs(long long) should return long long


Author: noreply@this.is.invalid (Niels Dekker - no return address)
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 17:11:34 GMT
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Quoting the latest draft (n2135), section 26.7 [c.math]:

  The added signatures are:
  long abs(long); // labs()
  long abs(long long); // llabs()

Shouldn't abs(long long) have "long long" as return type?

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Niels Dekker
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Scientific programmer at LKEB, Leiden University Medical Center

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