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Arithmetic type - Assignment

This message is issued whenever an expression of essentially enum type undergoes an assigning conversion to a signed integer type.

For example: 


/*PRQA S 1-9999 ++*/
/*PRQA S 4423 --*/

enum E {ONE, TWO};

void foo (int b);

int f4423 (enum E a)
{
  int sia = a;              /* 4423 */

  foo (ONE);                /* 4423 */

  sia = (TWO);              /* 4423 */

  return a;                 /* 4423 */
}

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