C0171 Compiler Warning

Message text

FOR statement end value out of range for iterator variable. Use type
for the type of the iterator variable.

Explanation

The end value for the iterator in a FOR loop must be within the
range defined for the datatype:

int li_a, li_b

for li_a = li_b to 2147483648 // generates C0171
next

for li_a = li_b to 2147483647 // ok
next

int li_a, li_b

for li_a = li_b to 2147483648 // generates C0171

for li_a = li_b to 2147483647 // ok

See Also

Standard datatypes in the section called “Standard datatypes” in PowerScript Reference.

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