Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au> writes:
> At 01:27 PM 24/08/2004, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I prefer declaring it as unsigned, which means you drop the
>> \377 end instead ...
> ...I've used explicit values (128) since '\200' is -127.
Actually I'd go with "(unsigned char) '\200'". There's a bunch
of different possible viewpoints here of course, but given that
you are trying to mimic a backend flex file that speaks of \200-\377,
I'd opt for something that's clearly traceable to that form.
regards, tom lane