Sign of Bit Fields

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ANSI 3.5.2.1** Whether a "plain" int field is treated as a signed int bit field or as an unsigned int bit field

Bit fields can be signed or unsigned. Plain bit fields are treated as signed.

Structures, Unions, Enumerations, and Bit Fields