c++/524: strings act badly

[kunert@physik.tu-dresden.de]

>Number:         524
>Category:       c++
>Synopsis:       strings act badly
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Sep 11 05:56:01 PDT 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Thomas Kunert
>Release:        gcc version 2.96 20000911 (experimental)
>Organization:
>Environment:
i686-pc-linux-gnu
>Description:
// This program returns 1 instead of the expected 0.


#include <string>
int main()
{
    return std::string("blah!") == "";
}                                                                                      
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