[Bug c++/37348] New: internal compiler error: tree check: expected var_decl, have field_decl in cp_finish_decl, at cp/decl.c:5461

[simon_baldwin at yahoo dot com]

The following demonstrates a (minor severity) gcc-4.4-20080829 ICE on error
recovery with invalid code.  No ICE seen in gcc 4.3.1 or prior.

$ cat /tmp/bogus.cc
struct Foo {
  // class Bar;
  template <class> int f(Bar);
};

$ ./gcc/xgcc --version
xgcc (GCC) 4.4.0 20080829 (experimental)
...

$ ./gcc/xgcc -Bgcc -c -o /dev/null /tmp/bogus.cc
/tmp/bogus.cc:3: error: 'Bar' was not declared in this scope
/tmp/bogus.cc:3: internal compiler error: tree check: expected var_decl, have
field_decl in cp_finish_decl, at cp/decl.c:5461
...


-- 
           Summary: internal compiler error: tree check: expected var_decl,
                    have field_decl in cp_finish_decl, at cp/decl.c:5461
           Product: gcc
           Version: 4.4.0
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: minor
          Priority: P3
         Component: c++
        AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
        ReportedBy: simon_baldwin at yahoo dot com
GCC target triplet: i386-unknown-linux-gnu


http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37348