Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On 11/19/2011 06:23 AM, Gregory Maxwell wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Ralf Corsepius<rc040203@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>> If GCC is sure something is wrong, it is supposed to raise errors.
>>
>> This isn't true. E.g. you can write code which reads and uses
>> uninitialized memory
>> where the compiler is _absolutely sure_ of it. You still just get a
>> warning.
> Well, ... this would qualify as a bug in GCC, IMHO.
Unfortunately, that's what the standard requires. It requires the compiler
to accept the code, but it allows it to compile it to anything, even to
something deleting all your data.
Kevin Kofler
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