From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6016 invoked by alias); 20 Nov 2002 20:42:28 -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 5991 invoked by uid 61); 20 Nov 2002 20:42:27 -0000 Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 01:49:00 -0000 Message-ID: <20021120204227.5990.qmail@sources.redhat.com> To: castaway@desert-island.m.isar.de, gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org, nobody@gcc.gnu.org, paolo@gcc.gnu.org From: paolo@gcc.gnu.org Reply-To: paolo@gcc.gnu.org, castaway@desert-island.m.isar.de, gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-prs@gcc.gnu.org, nobody@gcc.gnu.org, paolo@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org Subject: Re: libstdc++/8637: istream& get (char* s, streamsize n, char delim ) does not work X-SW-Source: 2002-11/txt/msg01135.txt.bz2 List-Id: Synopsis: istream& get (char* s, streamsize n, char delim ) does not work Responsible-Changed-From-To: unassigned->paolo Responsible-Changed-By: paolo Responsible-Changed-When: Wed Nov 20 12:42:27 2002 Responsible-Changed-Why: Analyzed. State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: paolo State-Changed-When: Wed Nov 20 12:42:27 2002 State-Changed-Why: Not a bug, but ISO standard behaviour: see 27.6.1.3,7 or Josuttis p. 608 for a start. (in particular, notice that the first parameter of istream::get is a char* not a char!) Iostreams have been completely rewritten for 3.x and are now much more conformant. Thanks for your report, Paolo. http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view%20audit-trail&database=gcc&pr=8637