r193919 - Sema: Cleanup and simplify anonymous union diagnostics

Jordan Rose jordan_rose at apple.com
Mon Nov 4 11:14:51 PST 2013


On Nov 4, 2013, at 11:13, David Majnemer <david.majnemer at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 9:09 AM, Jordan Rose <jordan_rose at apple.com> wrote:
> 
> On Nov 2, 2013, at 3:38 , David Majnemer <david.majnemer at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> +                     : getLangOpts().CPlusPlus
>> +                           ? diag::ext_flexible_array_union_gnu
>> +                           : diag::err_flexible_array_union;
> 
> This doesn't look right. Flexible array members in unions shouldn't be an extension in C++ if they're disallowed in C.
> 
> My patch doesn't change this behavior.
> 
> Given:
> union x { int a; int b[]; };
> 
> clang in c99 or c89:
> error: field has incomplete type 'int []'
> 
> gcc in c99 or c89:
> error: flexible array member in union


Right, but in C++?

...actually, it seems that we do accept this in C++ (before and after your patch). Does GCC?

Jordan
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