[Bug c/24486] gcc generates incorrect assignment because of reordering

[ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu dot org]

------- Comment #6 from ebotcazou at gcc dot gnu dot org  2005-10-22 17:34 -------
> Would it make sense to have a new option in `gcc' to say that target is always
> evaluated after source is? I think that would make transition to gcc 4.0.

No, the compiler has already far too many command line switches.  And that
would probably be a nightmare to implement, let alone to maintain.

> For now I can only recommend to my users to stick with the 3.x based versions.

A better advice would be to read the ISO standard at least once, to clear
simple misconceptions about the language like this one.


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