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Re: C FE question: Is this test even valid?
Diego Novillo wrote:
> Mark Mitchell wrote on 05/19/06 14:54:
>
>> Yes, this test case is valid; the code is ill-formed GNU C, since the
>> machine in question know not have a register named "unknown register".
>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> I can't parse this.
Sorry; "machine in question is known not to have ..."
In other words, since there is no such register on whatever machine is
being targeted, the code is ill-formed, and we should issue an error.
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