Subject: Re: problem with incomplete type references in draft 8
From: Paul Graham (pgraham@cadence.com)
Date: Tue May 07 2002 - 06:38:39 PDT
> BTW complete type checking can only be done during elaboration.
I really don't like this idea. You mean that I'm allowed to write:
typedef mytype;
mytype x, y, z;
z = x & y;
and I can't tell at compile time whether the expression and assignment are
legal? I just can't see the utility of this feature. I think we should
remove it in 3.1.
Paul
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