http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12567
Paolo Carlini <paolo.carlini at oracle dot com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |SUSPENDED Summary|g++ fails to recognize |[Core/253] g++ fails to |ill-formed-ness of |recognize ill-formed-ness |initializers |of initializers --- Comment #3 from Paolo Carlini <paolo.carlini at oracle dot com> --- It seems to me that we are not rejecting these snippets because we are implementing the tentative resolution of DR Core/253: /* If default-initialization leaves part of TYPE uninitialized, returns a DECL for the field or TYPE itself (DR 253). */ tree default_init_uninitialized_part (tree type)