internal error 40

[Martin v. Loewis]

> This snippet of code causes my g++ to barf (I've cut it down to the
> minimum). Full details below. Yes I know it's not legal C++ but it
> would be if I'd remembered the semicolon after the j! :-)

Thanks for your bug report. The mainline compiler (2.96 20000326
(experimental)) says

a.cc: In function `int main ()':
a.cc:5: parse error before `*'
a.cc:5: confused by earlier errors, bailing out

which is probably better.

Regards,
Martin