Joe Buck <joe.b...@synopsys.com> writes:
> The compiler is not supposed to be pedantic by default.  A standards
> document saying that a diagnostic is required should not be the end
> of the story, especially when we're talking about important, widely
> used code bases.

Sure, but at least your example code seems pretty dodgy -- it would be
quite reasonable to argue that even a compiler in "practical mode" (as
opposed to "pedantic mode") should reject it.

-Miles

-- 
Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra.  Suddenly it flips over,
pinning you underneath.  At night the ice weasels come.  --Nietzsche

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