Re: java/1330: Forward initializer references not checked

Re: java/1330: Forward initializer references not checked

[Dara Hazeghi]

The following reply was made to PR java/1330; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dara Hazeghi <dhazeghi@yahoo.com>
To: apbianco@gcc.gnu.org, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org, bryce@albatross.co.nz
Cc:  
Subject: Re: java/1330: Forward initializer references not checked
Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 20:07:43 -0700

 http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view%20audit- 
 trail&database=gcc&pr=1330
 
 Hello,
 
 this bug was reported against (I presume) pre gcc 3.0 sources. Would it  
 be possible to determine if this problem is still present in current  
 sources? Thanks,
 
 Dara
 

java/1330: Forward initializer references not checked

[bryce]

>Number:         1330
>Category:       java
>Synopsis:       Forward initializer references not checked
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apbianco
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Dec 20 12:19:05 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:    
>Last-Modified:  
>Originator:     Bryce McKinlay
>Release:        unknown-1.0
>Organization:
>Environment:
any
>Description:
The following code is illegal because initializers are 
are supposed to run in declared order and arn't allowed to 
forward reference each other. gcj does not detect this 
error.

class InitOrder
{
  static int foo = bar;
  static int bar = 5;
}
>How-To-Repeat:
Compile the test case.
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

Formerly PR gcj/306

>Unformatted: