------- Comment #15 from gdr at cs dot tamu dot edu 2007-08-21 20:27 ------- Subject: Re: Awful error messages with virtual functions
"reichelt at gcc dot gnu dot org" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | The pointer_plus_exprt stuff has been fixed. | | We are now back to error messages like | | bug.cc: In member function 'void B::bar()': | bug.cc:4: error: could not convert '(((A*)this) + ((unsigned int)(*(int*)( | ((B*)this)->B::_vptr.B + 0xfffffffffffffff4u))))->A::foo()' to 'bool' Until we have a separate higher level representation in the C++ front-end, this is going to be hard to fix correctly. The alternative is that we don't print expressions at all -- but that cure seems to me to be worse than the disease. -- Gaby -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=22238
