Something weird with cp/decl.c switch statement

[Aaron Gray]

> On 6/5/07, Aaron Gray <angray@beeb.net> wrote:
>> MS Visual Studio does not parse it. Are you sure its legal C ?
> 
> Yes I am.  Try this:
> int f(int a)
> {
>  switch (a)
>  {
>    case 1:
>    {
>      int b = 2;
>      break;
>      case 2:
>      break;
>    }
>  }
> }
> 
> This is valid C90 and C99, though invalid C++98.
> 
> If you are using visual studio, make sure it is being compiled as C
> and not C++.  C++ is not a true superset of C; anyone who thinks needs
> to tell their CS teacher (or book author) that they are wrong and they
> should relearn about the two languages.

Your right :)

Aaron