Subject: Re: bug#766: 23.0.60; interesting warning during compilation

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2008 06:13:12 +0300

> Cc: [email-masked],
>  [email-masked]
> From: Peter Dyballa <[email-masked]>
> Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:23:29 +0200
> 
> Another option is to check whether the size of the variable is bigger  
> than four bytes.

If you mean with sizeof, then the problem is that sizeof is not a
preprocessing-time operator, so it cannot prevent the compiler from
seeing the offending code.