From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 21923 invoked by alias); 18 Mar 2002 17:57:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-prs-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-prs-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 21855 invoked by uid 61); 18 Mar 2002 17:57:41 -0000 Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 09:57:00 -0000 Message-ID: <20020318175741.21854.qmail@sources.redhat.com> To: binder@iue.tuwien.ac.at, gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org, jason@gcc.gnu.org, nobody@gcc.gnu.org From: jason@gcc.gnu.org Reply-To: jason@gcc.gnu.org, binder@iue.tuwien.ac.at, gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org, jason@gcc.gnu.org, nobody@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org X-Mailer: gnatsweb 2.9.3 Subject: Re: c++/5595: illegal concstructor invokation X-SW-Source: 2002-03/txt/msg00665.txt.bz2 List-Id: Synopsis: illegal concstructor invokation Responsible-Changed-From-To: unassigned->jason Responsible-Changed-By: jason Responsible-Changed-When: Mon Mar 18 09:57:40 2002 Responsible-Changed-Why: x State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: jason State-Changed-When: Mon Mar 18 09:57:40 2002 State-Changed-Why: There is no bug here. "false" is a valid argument to the string constructor taking a char*. The constructor doesn't like getting a null pointer, so it throws an exception. You don't catch the exception, so the program terminates. http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view%20audit-trail&database=gcc&pr=5595