c++/9272: New parser: Cannot declare friend a constructor with arguments?

[bagnara@cs.unipr.it]

>Number:         9272
>Category:       c++
>Synopsis:       New parser: Cannot declare friend a constructor with arguments?
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jan 10 23:16:02 PST 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     bagnara@cs.unipr.it
>Release:        3.4 20030110 (experimental)
>Organization:
>Environment:
Linux zoltan.unisuv.it 2.4.20 #33 Sun Dec 1 21:23:01 CET 2002 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
>Description:
Compiling the snippet

class L;
class R;

class L {
public:
  L();
  L(int);
};

class R {
  friend L::L();
  friend L::L(int);  // What's wrong with this?
};

with the CVS head version of January 10, 2003, gives

$ /spare/bin/g++ -W -Wall -c bug.cc
bug.cc:12: error: expected unqualified-id
bug.cc:12: error: expected `)'
$ /spare/bin/g++ -v
Reading specs from /spare/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.4/specs
Configured with: ../gcc/configure --prefix=/spare
Thread model: posix
gcc version 3.4 20030110 (experimental)
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