What's up with the break statement?

Bryce McKinlay bryce@albatross.co.nz
Thu Nov 25 11:52:00 GMT 1999


Fredrik Warg wrote:

> The break statement exits both for-loops (not just
> the inner one as it should) when the outer loop body
> is not enclosed in curly brackets.

> Adding curly brackets to the outer for-loop fixes the problem,
> but it shouldn't be needed...
>
> What say The Masters?

This looks like a problem with the source parser. I just tried it on
yesterdays gcc and this problem still exists. Would you care to file a
PR?

http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?database=java

regards

  [ bryce ]




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