tags 293076 + upstream tags 293076 + fixed-upstream retitle 293076 [fixed in 3.4] g++-3.3: uninformative error when base class missing thanks
Greg Kochanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In the following program, the base class is missing. > G++ gives a wimpy error message: > > bug.c:3: error: parse error before `{' token > > It could do much better. Syntactically, there aren't a lot of > options for 'z'. A better error message might be something like > > bug.c:3: error: parse error between ':' and '{'. Expecting that "z" would > be the name of a class. > > > Here's the code: > > class y: z { > public: > }; g++ 3.4 says: test.cc:2: error: expected class-name before '{' token which seems OK. -- Falk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]