> Such needless condescension, jibal.

THAT comment is condescending--talk about ideas, not people. I condescended to no one ... my issue is the state of computer science education.

> On the contrary, there is no sign bit. You asked for 128

I didn't ask for anything. The subject here was the value range of the i8 type.

> I didn't ask for anything.

To quote you: "What is that in hex?"