On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 12:59 AM, Martin Liška <mli...@suse.cz> wrote: > On 08/02/2017 09:56 PM, Martin Sebor wrote: >> On 08/02/2017 01:04 PM, Jeff Law wrote: >>> On 07/28/2017 05:13 AM, Martin Liška wrote: >>>> Hello. >>>> >>>> Following patch skips empty strings in 'target' attribute. >>>> Patch can bootstrap on ppc64le-redhat-linux and survives regression tests. >>>> >>>> Ready to be installed? >>>> Martin >>>> >>>> gcc/ChangeLog: >>>> >>>> 2017-07-13 Martin Liska <mli...@suse.cz> >>>> >>>> PR c++/81355 >>>> * attribs.c (sorted_attr_string): Skip empty strings. >>>> >>>> gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog: >>>> >>>> 2017-07-13 Martin Liska <mli...@suse.cz> >>>> >>>> PR c++/81355 >>>> * g++.dg/other/pr81355.C: New test. >>> OK. THough one could legitimately ask if this ought to be a parsing error. >> >> I would suggest to at least issue a warning. It seems that >> the empty string must almost certainly be a bug here, say due >> to unintended macro expansion. >> >> Otherwise, if it should remain silently (and intentionally) >> accepted, I recommend to document it. As it is, the manual >> says that the "string" argument is equivalent to compiling >> with -mstring which for "" would be rejected by the driver. >> >> Martin > > Thanks you both for feedback. I decided to come up with an error message for > that. > > Feedback appreciated.
I'd think to check it in handle_target_argument rather than require all targets to check it. Jason