Re: [PATCH] C++ error reporting improvement.

[Marcin Dalecki <martin at dalecki dot de>]

On 2006-02-19, at 17:39, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
> | struct boom {
> |      int boom;
>
> this is not valid C++.

Pardon, but unsurprisingly GCC doesn't share your oppinnion:

ejd136:~ dalecki$ gcc -c test.C
ejd136:~ dalecki$ cat test.C
struct boom {
    int boom;
} boom;

enum bang { b } bang;
ejd136:~ dalecki$


> the community.  The vaste majority of the C++ programmers write
>
>     ifstream is;
>     exception e;
>
> not
>
>    struct ifstream is;
>    struct exception e;

I beg to differ in case of enumerations.

Marcin Dalecki