Re: gcc fixed size char array initialization bug - known?

From: Guennadi Liakhovetski
Date: Thu Aug 02 2007 - 16:21:40 EST


On Thu, 2 Aug 2007, Al Viro wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 09:55:51PM +0200, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> > But do a
> >
> > char c[4] = "0123";
> >
> > and - a wonder - no warning.
>
> And this is a correct behaviour. You get a valid initialier for array;
> see 6.7.8[14] for details. Moreover, that kind of code is often
> quite deliberate.

But why 4.2 warns?

Thanks
Guennadi
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Guennadi Liakhovetski
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