On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Brian Lavender <[email protected]> wrote: > I told the compiler to go through a loop while a certain expression > evaluates to true. When the expression evalates to false, the loop > should terminate. If I had provided no expression, or I had provided > true, or some value that would always evaluate to true, then I would > expect the compiler to do as I tell it. > > I have provided an expression for the loop to terminate that could > evaluate to false, yet will never evaluate to false. > > This determination can be done through static analysis. Hence, > I am still convinced that the compiler should issue a warning. Yet, > I am still looking for a contradiction to my theory.
If you are using an open source compiler just download the source and rewrite it so that it does what you want instead of just continuing to complain about it. -- Politician: That which will happily sacrifice your interests including your life if need be in pursuit of its pipe dreams. _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
