Re: c++/6612: g++ regression?

[Werner Trobin <trobin@kde.org>]

The following reply was made to PR c++/6612; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Werner Trobin <trobin@kde.org>
To: lerdsuwa@gcc.gnu.org,
 gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org,
 gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org,
 nobody@gcc.gnu.org,
 trobin@kde.org,
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Subject: Re: c++/6612: g++ regression?
Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 22:13:09 +0200

 On Friday 10 May 2002 18:47, you wrote:
 > Synopsis: g++ regression?
 > 
 > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
 > State-Changed-By: lerdsuwa
 > State-Changed-When: Fri May 10 09:47:02 2002
 > State-Changed-Why:
 >     Not a gcc bug.  There is a mistake in your code:
 >     In member function VDocument::deselect:
 >     	m_selection.take(&object);
 >     should be replaced by
 >     	m_selection.take(object);
 >     
 >     gcc was trying to convert "&object" which has the type
 >     "VObject *" to "const VObject &" via the constructor
 >     "VObject::VObject(VObject &, VState)" which requires
 >     instantiation of abstract type.
 
 Yes, sorry for the inconvenience. I just couldn't figure out how to close the 
 bug report myself (from the GNATS interface).
 
 Sorry for bothering you,
 Werner
 
 P.S. gcc-3_1-branch is a really nice compiler. Thanks a lot :-)