On Tue Dec 13 07:43:08 EST 2011, lu...@proxima.alt.za wrote: > New features in Go require a new function in the reflect.c module > (src/cmd/gc/reflect.c). The C compiler (8c, in this case) reports an > error which does not seem to apply: > > 8c -I/go/include -I/go/386/include -FTVw ../gc/reflect.c > ../gc/reflect.c:987 switch expression must be integer > > This is a bit of a stumbling block. I'm hoping there's someone on > this mailing list that can address this problem quicker than it would > be possible for me. More details off line.
i don't see 987 lines in reflect.c. from http://golang.org/src/cmd/gc/reflect.c, i only see 939. in any event, it's likely that your switch type is a uvlong. 8c doesn't allow that. - erik