C++ snippet to list MIN, MAX values & other attributes of Integral Types

integral_type_sizes.cpp

#include <iostream>
#include <limits>
 
using namespace std;
 
int main()
{
    cout << "Size of size_t = " << sizeof(std::size_t) << endl << endl;
 
    cout << "Minimum value for bool: " << numeric_limits<bool>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for bool: " << numeric_limits<bool>::max() << endl;
    cout << "bool is signed: " << numeric_limits<bool>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in bool: " << numeric_limits<bool>::digits << endl;
    cout << "bool has infinity: " << numeric_limits<bool>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for char: " << numeric_limits<char>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for char: " << numeric_limits<char>::max() << endl;
    cout << "char is signed: " << numeric_limits<char>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in char: " << numeric_limits<char>::digits << endl;
    cout << "char has infinity: " << numeric_limits<char>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for signed char: " << numeric_limits<signed char>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for signed char: " << numeric_limits<signed char>::max() << endl;
    cout << "signed char is signed: " << numeric_limits<signed char>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in signed char: " << numeric_limits<signed char>::digits << endl;
    cout << "signed char has infinity: " << numeric_limits<signed char>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for unsigned char: " << numeric_limits<unsigned char>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for unsigned char: " << numeric_limits<unsigned char>::max() << endl;
    cout << "unsigned char is signed: " << numeric_limits<unsigned char>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in unsigned char: " << numeric_limits<unsigned char>::digits << endl;
    cout << "unsigned char has infinity: " << numeric_limits<unsigned char>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for wchar_t: " << numeric_limits<wchar_t>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for wchar_t: " << numeric_limits<wchar_t>::max() << endl;
    cout << "wchar_t is signed: " << numeric_limits<wchar_t>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in wchar_t: " << numeric_limits<wchar_t>::digits << endl;
    cout << "wchar_t has infinity: " << numeric_limits<wchar_t>::has_infinity << endl << endl;

    cout << "Minimum value for short: " << numeric_limits<short>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for short: " << numeric_limits<short>::max() << endl;
    cout << "short is signed: " << numeric_limits<short>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in short: " << numeric_limits<short>::digits << endl;
    cout << "short has infinity: " << numeric_limits<short>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for unsigned short: " << numeric_limits<unsigned short>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for unsigned short: " << numeric_limits<unsigned short>::max() << endl;
    cout << "unsigned short is signed: " << numeric_limits<unsigned short>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in unsigned short: " << numeric_limits<unsigned short>::digits << endl;
    cout << "unsigned short has infinity: " << numeric_limits<unsigned short>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for int: " << numeric_limits<int>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for int: " << numeric_limits<int>::max() << endl;
    cout << "int is signed: " << numeric_limits<int>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in int: " << numeric_limits<int>::digits << endl;
    cout << "int has infinity: " << numeric_limits<int>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for unsigned int: " << numeric_limits<unsigned int>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for unsigned int: " << numeric_limits<unsigned int>::max() << endl;
    cout << "unsigned int is signed: " << numeric_limits<unsigned int>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in unsigned int: " << numeric_limits<unsigned int>::digits << endl;
    cout << "unsigned int has infinity: " << numeric_limits<unsigned int>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
 
    cout << "Minimum value for long: " << numeric_limits<long>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for long: " << numeric_limits<long>::max() << endl;
    cout << "long is signed: " << numeric_limits<long>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in long: " << numeric_limits<long>::digits << endl;
    cout << "long has infinity: " << numeric_limits<long>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for unsigned long: " << numeric_limits<unsigned long>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for unsigned long: " << numeric_limits<unsigned long>::max() << endl;
    cout << "unsigned long is signed: " << numeric_limits<unsigned long>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in unsigned long: " << numeric_limits<unsigned long>::digits << endl;
    cout << "unsigned long has infinity: " << numeric_limits<unsigned long>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for long long: " << numeric_limits<long long>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for long long: " << numeric_limits<long long>::max() << endl;
    cout << "long long is signed: " << numeric_limits<long long>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in long long: " << numeric_limits<long long>::digits << endl;
    cout << "long long has infinity: " << numeric_limits<long long>::has_infinity << endl << endl;

    cout << "Minimum value for unsigned long long: " << numeric_limits<unsigned long long>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for unsigned long long: " << numeric_limits<unsigned long long>::max() << endl;
    cout << "unsigned long long is signed: " << numeric_limits<unsigned long long>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in unsigned long long: " << numeric_limits<unsigned long long>::digits << endl;
    cout << "unsigned long long has infinity: " << numeric_limits<unsigned long long>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for float: " << numeric_limits<float>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for float: " << numeric_limits<float>::max() << endl;
    cout << "float is signed: " << numeric_limits<float>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in float: " << numeric_limits<float>::digits << endl;
    cout << "float has infinity: " << numeric_limits<float>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for double: " << numeric_limits<double>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for double: " << numeric_limits<double>::max() << endl;
    cout << "double is signed: " << numeric_limits<double>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in double: " << numeric_limits<double>::digits << endl;
    cout << "double has infinity: " << numeric_limits<double>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    cout << "Minimum value for long double: " << numeric_limits<long double>::min() << endl;
    cout << "Maximum value for long double: " << numeric_limits<long double>::max() << endl;
    cout << "long double is signed: " << numeric_limits<long double>::is_signed << endl;
    cout << "Non-sign bits in long double: " << numeric_limits<long double>::digits << endl;
    cout << "long double has infinity: " << numeric_limits<long double>::has_infinity << endl << endl;
    
    return 0;
}

output.cpp

Size of size_t = 8
 
Minimum value for bool: 0
Maximum value for bool: 1
bool is signed: 0
Non-sign bits in bool: 1
bool has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for char: ?
Maximum value for char: 
char is signed: 1
Non-sign bits in char: 7
char has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for signed char: ?
Maximum value for signed char: 
signed char is signed: 1
Non-sign bits in signed char: 7
signed char has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for unsigned char: 
Maximum value for unsigned char: ?
unsigned char is signed: 0
Non-sign bits in unsigned char: 8
unsigned char has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for wchar_t: -2147483648
Maximum value for wchar_t: 2147483647
wchar_t is signed: 1
Non-sign bits in wchar_t: 31
wchar_t has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for short: -32768
Maximum value for short: 32767
short is signed: 1
Non-sign bits in short: 15
short has infinity: 0

Minimum value for unsigned short: 0
Maximum value for unsigned short: 65535
unsigned short is signed: 0
Non-sign bits in unsigned short: 16
unsigned short has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for int: -2147483648
Maximum value for int: 2147483647
int is signed: 1
Non-sign bits in int: 31
int has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for unsigned int: 0
Maximum value for unsigned int: 4294967295
unsigned int is signed: 0
Non-sign bits in unsigned int: 32
unsigned int has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for long: -9223372036854775808
Maximum value for long: 9223372036854775807
long is signed: 1
Non-sign bits in long: 63
long has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for unsigned long: 0
Maximum value for unsigned long: 18446744073709551615
unsigned long is signed: 0
Non-sign bits in unsigned long: 64
unsigned long has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for long long: -9223372036854775808
Maximum value for long long: 9223372036854775807
long long is signed: 1
Non-sign bits in long long: 63
long long has infinity: 0
 
Minimum value for unsigned long long: 0
Maximum value for unsigned long long: 18446744073709551615
unsigned long long is signed: 0
Non-sign bits in unsigned long long: 64
unsigned long long has infinity: 0

Minimum value for float: 1.17549e-38
Maximum value for float: 3.40282e+38
float is signed: 1
Non-sign bits in float: 24
float has infinity: 1
 
Minimum value for double: 2.22507e-308
Maximum value for double: 1.79769e+308
double is signed: 1
Non-sign bits in double: 53
double has infinity: 1
 
Minimum value for long double: 3.3621e-4932
Maximum value for long double: 1.18973e+4932
long double is signed: 1
Non-sign bits in long double: 64
long double has infinity: 1