c++/1838: g++ gives an internal compiler error in grokdeclarator

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>Number:         1838
>Category:       c++
>Synopsis:       g++ gives an internal compiler error in grokdeclarator
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Feb 02 09:16:00 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Phil Brabbin
>Release:        gcc 2.96
>Organization:
>Environment:
RedHat Linux 7.0 (i686)
>Description:
I get the following output when compiling the sample code.

bug.C:13: explicit specialization in non-namespace scope `struct 
IDataOutput'
bug.C:14: invalid use of undefined type `struct IDataOutput'
bug.C:6: forward declaration of `struct IDataOutput'
bug.C:14: Internal error #19990331.
bug.C:14: Internal compiler error in grokdeclarator, at 
../gcc/cp/decl.c:9815
Please submit a full bug report.
See <URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/bugs.html > for instructions.
>How-To-Repeat:
g++ bug.C
>Fix:

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