preprocessor/10548: Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'

preprocessor/10548: Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'

[Hallvard B Furuseth]

>Number:         10548
>Category:       preprocessor
>Synopsis:       Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Apr 29 18:26:00 UTC 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Hallvard B Furuseth
>Release:        3.2.3
>Organization:
University of Oslo
>Environment:
System: SunOS bombur.uio.no 5.8 Generic_108528-13 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10
Architecture: sun4

	
host: sparc-sun-solaris2.8
build: sparc-sun-solaris2.8
target: sparc-sun-solaris2.8
configured with: ../gcc-3.2.3/configure --enable-languages=c,c++,f77 --disable-shared --disable-multilib --prefix=/usit/bombur/hbf --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --enable-threads
>Description:

The preprocessor gives a strange error message
a.c:3:13: macro "foo" passed 2 arguments, but takes just 1
3 is the line number, but I don't know what 13 is.

>How-To-Repeat:

$ cat a.c
#define foo(x) bar

int foo(0, 0);
$ gcc -S a.c
a.c:3:13: macro "foo" passed 2 arguments, but takes just 1
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

Re: preprocessor/10548: Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'

[Hallvard B Furuseth]

The following reply was made to PR preprocessor/10548; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
To: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu>
Cc: gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: preprocessor/10548: Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 20:50:31 +0200

 Andrew Pinski writes:
 
 > This is not a bug as already pointed out but 13 is the column at which 
 > foo(0,0) ends.
 
 How about giving the message 'a.c:3: column 13: <message>'?
 
 -- 
 Hallvard

Re: preprocessor/10548: Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'

[Andrew Pinski]

The following reply was made to PR preprocessor/10548; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu>
To: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
Cc: Andrew Pinski <pinskia@physics.uc.edu>, gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: preprocessor/10548: Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 14:45:59 -0400

 This is not a bug as already pointed out but 13 is the column at which 
 foo(0,0) ends.
 
 On Tuesday, Apr 29, 2003, at 14:20 US/Eastern, Hallvard B Furuseth 
 wrote:
 
 >
 >> Number:         10548
 >> Category:       preprocessor
 >> Synopsis:       Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'
 >> Confidential:   no
 >> Severity:       non-critical
 >> Priority:       medium
 >> Responsible:    unassigned
 >> State:          open
 >> Class:          sw-bug
 >> Submitter-Id:   net
 >> Arrival-Date:   Tue Apr 29 18:26:00 UTC 2003
 >> Closed-Date:
 >> Last-Modified:
 >> Originator:     Hallvard B Furuseth
 >> Release:        3.2.3
 >> Organization:
 > University of Oslo
 >> Environment:
 > System: SunOS bombur.uio.no 5.8 Generic_108528-13 sun4u sparc 
 > SUNW,Ultra-5_10
 > Architecture: sun4
 >
 > 	
 > host: sparc-sun-solaris2.8
 > build: sparc-sun-solaris2.8
 > target: sparc-sun-solaris2.8
 > configured with: ../gcc-3.2.3/configure --enable-languages=c,c++,f77 
 > --disable-shared --disable-multilib --prefix=/usit/bombur/hbf 
 > --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --enable-threads
 >> Description:
 >
 > The preprocessor gives a strange error message
 > a.c:3:13: macro "foo" passed 2 arguments, but takes just 1
 > 3 is the line number, but I don't know what 13 is.
 >
 >> How-To-Repeat:
 >
 > $ cat a.c
 > #define foo(x) bar
 >
 > int foo(0, 0);
 > $ gcc -S a.c
 > a.c:3:13: macro "foo" passed 2 arguments, but takes just 1
 >> Fix:
 >> Release-Note:
 >> Audit-Trail:
 >> Unformatted:
 >
 >
 

Re: preprocessor/10548: Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

The following reply was made to PR preprocessor/10548; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@integrable-solutions.net>
To: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>
Cc: gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: preprocessor/10548: Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'
Date: 29 Apr 2003 20:31:51 +0200

 Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> writes:
 
 [...]
 
 | The preprocessor gives a strange error message
 | a.c:3:13: macro "foo" passed 2 arguments, but takes just 1
 | 3 is the line number, but I don't know what 13 is.
 
 13 is the column number.
 
 -- Gaby

Re: preprocessor/10548: Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'

[gdr]

Synopsis: Strange 'file:line:number: preprocessor error'

State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: gdr
State-Changed-When: Tue Apr 29 18:32:34 2003
State-Changed-Why:
    Not a bug.

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