Hi Paolo,
> the below resolves the bug report and its duplicates by implementing -
> in a rather straightforward way, I believe - the resolution of DR 136,
> which also made into C++17. Note that in the patch I used permerror instead
> of a plain error for consistency with the other check
> (check_redeclaration_no_default_args) which I added (rather) recently, and
> I'm exploiting that to allow two existing testcases to compile as they
> are. Tested x86_64-linux.
this patch caused
+FAIL: g++.old-deja/g++.mike/p784.C -std=gnu++11 (test for excess errors)
+FAIL: g++.old-deja/g++.mike/p784.C -std=gnu++14 (test for excess errors)
+FAIL: g++.old-deja/g++.mike/p784.C -std=gnu++98 (test for excess errors)
Excess errors:
/vol/gcc/src/hg/trunk/local/gcc/testsuite/g++.old-deja/g++.mike/p784.C:1185:21:
error: friend declaration of 'String common_prefix(const String&, const
String&, int)' specifies default arguments and isn't a definition [-fpermissive]
/vol/gcc/src/hg/trunk/local/gcc/testsuite/g++.old-deja/g++.mike/p784.C:1187:21:
error: friend declaration of 'String common_suffix(const String&, const
String&, int)' specifies default arguments and isn't a definition [-fpermissive]
/vol/gcc/src/hg/trunk/local/gcc/testsuite/g++.old-deja/g++.mike/p784.C:1226:21:
error: friend declaration of 'int readline(istream&, String&, char, int)'
specifies default arguments and isn't a definition [-fpermissive]
I'm seeing it on i386-pc-solaris2.11 and sparc-sun-solaris2.11 with
-m32, but according to gcc-testresults it also happens on
i686-pc-linux-gnu, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu and a few others.
Rainer
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Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University
