[Bug c/8268] no compile time array index checking

[falk at debian dot org]

------- Additional Comments From falk at debian dot org  2005-06-20 09:36 -------
(In reply to comment #5)
> I fiddled with the supplied patch, and got this
> 
> --- expr.c.sav	2005-06-18 14:45:34.000000000 +0100
> +++ expr.c	2005-06-19 11:19:02.000000000 +0100
> @@ -5537,6 +5537,20 @@
> [...]
> I tried it out on the gcc34, and it seemed to work fine, finding eight 
> bugs in the Linux kernel.

I think popular opinion has changed now in that expr.c is not the right place
for a warning after all, so it should rather be done in the frontend 
in c-typeck.c as originally proposed. Jeff, do you agree?
(original thread: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2000-07/msg01000.html)


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