Re: GCC optimizes integer overflow: bug or feature?

[Robert Dewar]

Andrew Haley wrote:
> Robert Dewar writes:
>  > Andrew Haley wrote:
>  > 
>  > > We've already defined `-fwrapv' for people who need nonstandard
>  > > arithmetic.
>  > 
>  > Nonstandard implies that the result does not conform with the standard,
>
> I don't think it does; it merely implies that any program which
> requires "-fwrapv" for correct execution is not a strictly conforming
> program.

OK, well if you say to people

gcc is a nonstandard implementation of C99, most people will read that
to indicate that it is non-conforming, so I suggest avoiding this term.
> Andrew.