Re: Absurd declarations, and how gcc deals with them.

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On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 08:39:33PM +1100, Sisyphus wrote:
> >>   int x[0];
> >>   int y[] = {};
...
> >gcc supports empty arrays as an extension to the C language.  It
> >should reject that code if you compile with -pedantic.
> 
> Yes, you're right - if I give some leeway over the meaning of "rejection" 
> :-)
> With -pedantic I get the following warnings:
> 
> warning: ISO C forbids zero-size array `x'
> warning: ISO C forbids empty initializer braces
...
> In any case, I'm not so sure that I should haul gcc over the coals wrt 
> this. If there's any evil being done, then it's probably being done by the 
> code auto-generation procedure that's coming up with these constructs.

If the goal is to have an error, you can always use -Werror.

With kind regards,
-- 
Baurzhan Ismagulov
http://www.kz-easy.com/

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