gcj/163: Compiler permits uninitialized final variables

bryce@albatross.co.nz bryce@albatross.co.nz
Mon Mar 6 16:40:00 GMT 2000


>Number:         163
>Category:       gcj
>Synopsis:       Compiler permits uninitialized final variables
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apbianco
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Mar 06 16:40:00 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Bryce McKinlay
>Release:        gcc version 2.96 20000305 (experimental)
>Organization:
>Environment:
any
>Description:
Final variables must be initialized where they are declared.
gcj does not check this.
>How-To-Repeat:
The following code should generate an error:

class Final
{
  final int foo;
}
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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