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Re: [patch] for PR 19333

From: Neil Booth <neil at daikokuya dot co dot uk>
To: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>,Zdenek Dvorak <rakdver at atrey dot karlin dot mff dot cuni dot cz>,gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, jsm at polyomino dot org dot uk
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 09:26:36 +0900
Subject: Re: [patch] for PR 19333
References: <20050110085015.GA23551@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> <20050111085030.GE26815@redhat.com> <20050111100815.GA103@daikokuya.co.uk> <20050111184359.GA28511@redhat.com> <20050111205744.GB10168@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> <20050111214849.GA29070@redhat.com>

Richard Henderson wrote:-

> On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 09:57:44PM +0100, Zdenek Dvorak wrote:
> > well, in the testcase it is basically cast to (short [][4]) and then
> > worked with.  I agree that it does not make much sense to me, but
> > apparently someone writes code like this and expects it to work.
> 
> I'm convinced that one of two things should have happened.
> 
> Either "short a[][]" should get
> 
>   error: elements of array ' have incomplete type

IMO it should never get further than that.

Neil.

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