Synopsis

(Required) Assignment between numeric types shall be appropriate

Enabled by default

Yes

Severity/Certainty

Medium/Medium

Full description

Inappropriate assignment found causing implicit cast

Coding standards

This check does not correspond to any coding standard rules.

Code examples

The following code example fails the check and will give a warning:

void example() {
  unsigned char c = 300u;
}

The following code example passes the check and will not give a warning about this issue:

void example() {
  unsigned short n = 300u;
}