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Arithmetic type - Assignment

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

For example:


/*PRQA S 1-9999 ++*/
/*PRQA S 4442 --*/

enum E {ONE, TWO};

void foo (enum E);

enum E f4442 (unsigned short a)
{
  enum E ena = a;           /* 4442 */

  foo (a + 1u);             /* 4442 */

  ena = (a - 1u);           /* 4442 */

  return a;                 /* 4442 */
}

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