[PATCH][RFC] Avoid table lookup in isascii, isxdigit.
Rich Felker
dalias@aerifal.cx
Sun Apr 14 00:47:00 GMT 2013
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 02:39:35PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 04/12/13 13:42, Rich Felker wrote:
> > #define isdigit(c) ((unsigned)(c)-'0'<10)
>
> Unfortunately, this implementation mishandles some
> obscure usages, e.g.,:
>
> double eof = EOF;
> return isdigit (eof);
>
> on systems where the implementation raises a signal
> when converting an out-of-range floating-point value
> to unsigned.
Then make it ((unsigned)(int)(c)-'0'<10). Then the conversion behavior
is exactly the same as with a function call.
Rich
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