ada/4851: GNAT crashs on certain argument lines

[Geert Bosch]

The following reply was made to PR ada/4851; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Geert Bosch <bosch@gnat.com>
To: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Cc: dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org,
	gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: ada/4851: GNAT crashs on certain argument lines
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 21:24:42 -0500

 On Sunday, November 11, 2001, at 11:56 , Florian Weimer wrote:
 > 2001-11-11  Florian Weimer  <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
 >
 > 	* make.adb (Add_Switch): Make Generic_Position a procedure.
 > 	The function approach did not work well because of a side
 > 	effect (the function call could reallocate the table which was
 > 	being indexed using its result).
 
 My excuses for not having noticed this patch. Please copy me explicitly
 if you want to be sure I see the message.
 
 I'll review it first thing tomorrow.
 
    -Geert