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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: My first compiler bug: work around or redesign?
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:43:59 +0100
Date: 2012-03-26T19:43:59+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2ehsfxkwg.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrnjn1ch7.1lme.lithiumcat@sigil.instinctive.eu

Natasha Kerensikova <lithiumcat@gmail.com> writes:

> Is it really worth reporting? Thinking about it, I'm not even sure my
> code is actually legal: could "not null Element_Renderer" be illegal
> but previously interpreted correctly because of a fluke? Or should it
> be accepted?

I think (and ISTR AdaCore making a similar point) that _any_ bug box
ought to be reported; if the code is wrong it should trigger a sensible
error message.



  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-26 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-23 16:29 My first compiler bug: work around or redesign? Natasha Kerensikova
2012-03-23 17:51 ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-23 21:20   ` Natasha Kerensikova
2012-03-23 17:56 ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-03-23 18:22 ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-03-23 21:23   ` Natasha Kerensikova
2012-03-23 22:54     ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-03-23 18:29 ` Simon Wright
2012-03-23 18:37 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-03-23 18:48   ` Robert A Duff
2012-03-23 21:40     ` Natasha Kerensikova
2012-03-24  0:04       ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-03-24  9:50         ` Natasha Kerensikova
2012-03-23 21:34   ` Natasha Kerensikova
2012-03-23 19:04 ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-03-26 18:15 ` Natasha Kerensikova
2012-03-26 18:43   ` Simon Wright [this message]
2012-03-26 18:55   ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-28 15:30     ` Natasha Kerensikova
2012-03-29  8:25       ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-03-30 23:42         ` onox
2012-04-02 20:51           ` Ludovic Brenta
2012-04-03  2:50             ` onox
2012-03-26 21:47   ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-03-27  5:34     ` Per Sandberg
2012-03-27  7:30     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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