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From: vencain@swbell.net
To: gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: c++/10207: Empty structure initialization fails under C++ (but works under C)
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 08:36:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030325081832.8348.qmail@sources.redhat.com> (raw)


>Number:         10207
>Category:       c++
>Synopsis:       Empty structure initialization fails under C++ (but works under C)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Mar 25 08:26:01 UTC 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Marcus VenCain
>Release:        gcc version 3.2 20020903
>Organization:
>Environment:
(Red Hat Linux 8.0 3.2-7)
>Description:
Compiling the provided code works under C while producing the following using either gcc or g++:

parse error before `}' token
excess elements in aggregate initializer

The provided code is derived from headers designed for C programs that I must include but am not responsible for maintaining.
>How-To-Repeat:
typedef struct { } EmptyStruct;
typedef struct {EmptyStruct Empty;} DemoStruct;
void Func(void)
{
  DemoStruct Demo;
  Demo.Empty = (EmptyStruct) {};
}
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


             reply	other threads:[~2003-03-25  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-25  8:36 vencain [this message]
2003-03-25 16:06 bangerth
2003-03-26  1:46 David R. Whipple

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