DR1579 relaxes [class.copy]/32 so that expressions in return statements can be looked up as rvalues even when they aren't the same type as the function return type.
Implementing that seems as simple as removing the restriction on the types. Tested x86_64-linux, no regressions. OK for trunk?
commit 45e8a7ceb267cafde4d4411563a3e84bbd49ad8c Author: Jonathan Wakely <jwak...@redhat.com> Date: Thu Jun 26 11:00:54 2014 +0100 gcc/cp: DR 1579 PR c++/58051 * typeck.c (check_return_expr): Lookup as an rvalue even when the types aren't the same. gcc/testsuite: * g++.dg/cpp0x/elision_conv.C: New. diff --git a/gcc/cp/typeck.c b/gcc/cp/typeck.c index 65dccf7..042e600 100644 --- a/gcc/cp/typeck.c +++ b/gcc/cp/typeck.c @@ -8607,7 +8607,7 @@ check_return_expr (tree retval, bool *no_warning) if (VOID_TYPE_P (functype)) return error_mark_node; - /* Under C++0x [12.8/16 class.copy], a returned lvalue is sometimes + /* Under C++11 [12.8/32 class.copy], a returned lvalue is sometimes treated as an rvalue for the purposes of overload resolution to favor move constructors over copy constructors. @@ -8618,8 +8618,6 @@ check_return_expr (tree retval, bool *no_warning) || TREE_CODE (retval) == PARM_DECL) && DECL_CONTEXT (retval) == current_function_decl && !TREE_STATIC (retval) - && same_type_p ((TYPE_MAIN_VARIANT (TREE_TYPE (retval))), - (TYPE_MAIN_VARIANT (functype))) /* This is only interesting for class type. */ && CLASS_TYPE_P (functype)) flags = flags | LOOKUP_PREFER_RVALUE; diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/elision_conv.C b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/elision_conv.C new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d778a0b --- /dev/null +++ b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/cpp0x/elision_conv.C @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +// Core 1579 return by converting move constructor +// PR c++/58051 +// { dg-do compile { target c++11 } } + +struct A { + A() = default; + A(A&&) = default; +}; + +struct B { + B(A) { } +}; + +B f() +{ + A a; + return a; +}