Re: CVS head (gcc-3.4), new parser, and should variable namesinterfere with namespace names?

[Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>]

--On Tuesday, December 31, 2002 05:16:22 PM +0000 Neil Booth 
<neil@daikokuya.co.uk> wrote:

> > Andrew Pollard <andrewp@andypo.net> writes:
> >
> > | Hi All,
> > |
> > |  With the recent parser changes, the following snippet of code now
> > | doesn't compile...
> > |
> > | namespace.cxx:
> > | -----------------------
> > | namespace foo {
> > |     int baz(int);
> > | }
> > |
> > | int
> > | bar(int foo)
> >
> > This foo hides ::foo.
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > | Is the parser just being more standard conforming,
> >
> > Yes.
> Hi Gaby,
>
> I'm no C++ expert, but are you sure?  Comeau accepts it in strict mode,
> and your answer is not how I read 3.4.3p1 which I assume is the relevant
> paragraph.
I think this is indeed a bug in the new parser.

I will work on a fix.

I hate it when I make mistakes.

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