Safe guard some wild and ugly casts

[stockfish] / src / bitbase.cpp

diff --git a/src/bitbase.cpp b/src/bitbase.cpp
index 75376d33b9874c83a875b8e821440b46d2a1026f..38a0e6151f9132d04797e984c9779692ee1139a1 100644 (file)
--- a/src/bitbase.cpp
+++ b/src/bitbase.cpp
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ void generate_kpk_bitbase(uint8_t bitbase[]) {
   int i, j, b;
   for(i = 0; i < 24576; i++) {
     for(b = 0, j = 0; j < 8; b |= (compress_result(Bitbase[8*i+j]) << j), j++);
+    assert(b == int(uint8_t(b)));
     bitbase[i] = (uint8_t)b;
   }