------- Comment #28 from gdr at cs dot tamu dot edu 2008-01-07 06:57 ------- Subject: Re: [4.2/4.3 regression] ICE with incompatible types for ?: with "complex type" conversion
"mark at codesourcery dot com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Imagine that you're a user. You read about GNU __complex__ types in the | manual. You write some code with them. Then, you want to call some C++ | functions that expect std::complex. You look at the libstdc++ source | code, notice a constructor there that does what you want, and use it. | You upgrade to a new version of G++ and your code breaks. I'm sure you | agree that this doesn't make you happy. But, as that hypothetical user, I would not have any ground to be unhappy. After all, it was code based on unfounded extrapolations. -- Gaby -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31780