egcs-980129, fixed ambiguous `else' warnings in the gcc/f/ dir.

Jeffrey A Law law@cygnus.com
Fri Feb 13 02:04:00 GMT 1998


  In message < 19980212104038.04732@dot.cygnus.com >you write:
  > On Thu, Feb 12, 1998 at 01:30:19PM -0500, Kaveh R. Ghazi wrote:
  > > 	Is it a bug or a feature?  Ie, is it good coding style to not
  > > use braces even if the if-then-else tree is full?
  > 
  > Coding style aside, the warning tells you that it is ambiguous when
  > it is not.  If the tree is full, there is exactly one way it can be
  > parsed.  Thus, a bug, IMO.
Yes, it's a bug.  But instead of leaving non-conforming code in the
compiler why don't we add a test to the testsuite?

jeff



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