On Wed, 2022-01-12 at 01:33 -0500, NightStrike via Gcc-help wrote:
> I recently hit this problem:
>
> #include <strings.h>
> void f() {
> index[0] = 0;
> }
>
> #gcc is 11.2.0
> gcc -c a.c
> a.c:4:7: error: subscripted value is neither array nor pointer nor
> vector
> 4 | index[1] = 0;
> | ^
>
> -Wshadow (or all or extra) did not highlight that "index" was actually
> a function from strings.h.
It has nothing to do with -Wshadow, because nothing is shadowed.
> For the future, is there anything I could
> have done to make gcc tell me what the real error was?
Open an issue in https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla and hope someone will pick
it up :).
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Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University
