g++ 2.95.2 does not provide useful error message when dynamic_cast fails

Martin v. Loewis martin@loewis.home.cs.tu-berlin.de
Tue Mar 7 22:03:00 GMT 2000


> Do you still fail to see the bug? If so, perhaps the job of handling
> bugs should be given with a less narrow view of what is involved in
> quality software.

> It is not the bug-reporter's job to teach the bug-receiver proper
> software quality techniques. It is not the bug-receiver's job to
> insult the bug-reporter.

I apologize if I was insulting, and I agree, in general, that the
quality of diagnostics does matter. In this particular case, I still
don't think it is a problem, so I guess I agree with you that I should
not be dealing with your report, anymore.

Regards,
Martin



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