The following invalid code snippet triggers an ICE since GCC 4.3.0: ================================ #include<typeinfo>
struct A { void foo() { typeid(foo).name(); } }; ================================ bug.cc: In member function 'void A::foo()': bug.cc:7: internal compiler error: in write_type, at cp/mangle.c:1695 Please submit a full bug report, [etc.] Before GCC 4.3.0 the compiler used to generate a valid error message: bug.cc: In member function 'void A::foo()': bug.cc:7: error: invalid use of member (did you forget the '&' ?) -- Summary: [4.3/4.4 regression] ICE with typeid of member function Product: gcc Version: 4.4.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Keywords: ice-on-invalid-code, monitored Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: reichelt at gcc dot gnu dot org http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36405