This code below wont generate a warning for function a(). Compiled with -Wall.
If you remove the const from the return, it will work.
<code>
class A {
public:
};
const A a() {
}
int main() {
A b = a();
}
</code>
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Summary: g++ doesnt report missing return if return is of type
const <type>
Product: gcc
Version: 4.3.2
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: c++
AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
ReportedBy: mfribeiro at gmail dot com
GCC build triplet: x86_64 GNU/Linux
GCC host triplet: x86_64 GNU/Linux
GCC target triplet: x86_64 GNU/Linux
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40749