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Re: Request for a compiler feature


>>>>> Mike Stump <mrs@wrs.com> writes:

>> From: Dave Steffen <steffend@glitch.physics.colostate.edu>
>> To: egcs@cygnus.com
>> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 12:15:14 MDT

>> I'd like the compiler to generate error messages based on the typedefs
>> used in the code, not the actual underlying types.

> This is a good request.  When we get a little time, I'm sure someone
> will get it implemented.

A good start would be checking all the uses of TYPE_MAIN_DECL.  Now that
typedef types refer to the typedef, we shouldn't throw that information
away by using TYPE_MAIN_DECL; we should grab the typedef instead in most
cases.

Jason


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