From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24311 invoked by alias); 5 Jun 2002 21:16:04 -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 24256 invoked by uid 71); 5 Jun 2002 21:16:01 -0000 Resent-Date: 5 Jun 2002 21:16:01 -0000 Resent-Message-ID: <20020605211601.24254.qmail@sources.redhat.com> Resent-From: gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: nobody@gcc.gnu.org Resent-Cc: gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org Resent-Reply-To: gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org, Marco.Franzen@bigfoot.com Received:(qmail 15874 invoked by uid 61); 5 Jun 2002 21:06:10 -0000 Message-Id:<20020605210610.15872.qmail@sources.redhat.com> Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 14:16:00 -0000 From: Marco.Franzen@bigfoot.com Reply-To: Marco.Franzen@bigfoot.com To: gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org X-Send-Pr-Version:gnatsweb-2.9.3 (1.1.1.1.2.31) Subject: c/6939: taking sizeof array parameter should trigger a warning X-SW-Source: 2002-06/txt/msg00125.txt.bz2 List-Id: >Number: 6939 >Category: c >Synopsis: taking sizeof array parameter should trigger a warning >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: unassigned >State: open >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: net >Arrival-Date: Wed Jun 05 14:16:01 PDT 2002 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Marco Franzen >Release: gcc-3.1 >Organization: >Environment: >Description: Neither the C nor the C++ front-end of GCC 3.1 issues a warning for this. (I tried -W -Wall for both.) I know the generated code is absolutely correct, but a warning would be in order (and should probably be on by default, given it will be rare outside obfuscation contests). >How-To-Repeat: int func(int array[], int* pointer) { int n1 = sizeof(array); // no, it isn't int n2 = sizeof(pointer); return n1 - n2; } int main() { int v[] = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}; return func (v, v); } >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: