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From: Steve Dum <steve_dum@mentorg.com>
To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com
Cc: steve_dum@mentorg.com
Subject: Re: A TINY BUG
Date: Mon, 06 Oct 1997 12:27:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199710061927.MAA18083@sdum.wv.mentorg.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <34391696.27758E19@softway.com>

In message < 34391696.27758E19@softway.com >you write:
>> I have found that the following bad code gives "exception" at run
>> time instead of error message at compilation time (b18 Win95):
>> 
>> #include <stdio.h>
>> main(){
>>         printf("%s\n",sizeof(long));
>> }
>
>No compiler will detect this error at compile-time. The prototype for
>printf is (char *, ...); that is, no specific type information for

Well, actually, if you compile this with a -Wall gcc will diagnose it, and
emit the warning
f.c:3: warning: format argument is not a pointer (arg 2)

steve
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  reply	other threads:[~1997-10-06 12:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-10-06  1:19 Tage Westlund
1997-10-06  9:53 ` Jason Zions
1997-10-06 12:27   ` Steve Dum [this message]
1997-10-06 12:40   ` Matthew Moskewicz
1997-10-06 14:27   ` Marty Leisner
1997-10-06 17:13   ` Steve Tynor
1997-10-06 18:01   ` Chris Faylor
1997-10-06 15:47 ` Charles Curley
1997-10-07  6:18 ` Jon Thackray
1997-10-06  9:16 David C. Hoos, Sr.
1997-10-06 17:13 ` $Bill Luebkert
1997-10-07  0:12 Pascal OBRY

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