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author | Joseph Myers <jsm28@cam.ac.uk> | 2001-12-04 22:55:40 +0000 |
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committer | Joseph Myers <jsm28@gcc.gnu.org> | 2001-12-04 22:55:40 +0000 |
commit | db3acfa5476e5af834fee38ad8e1b193a8f018dc (patch) | |
tree | 47e4fa29a6462438cb5aea8ae3e2c690243e3f52 /gcc/doc | |
parent | d062a680ab959bc09d0f2572ac16e444b5396aa4 (diff) | |
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re PR c/4787 (Different anonymous variables declared but only one allocated when the initialization is the same)
* c-common.def (COMPOUND_LITERAL_EXPR): New.
* c-common.c (c_expand_expr): Handle COMPOUND_LITERAL_EXPR.
(c_staticp): New function.
* c-common.h (COMPOUND_LITERAL_EXPR_DECL): New.
(c_staticp): Declare.
* c-typeck.c (default_function_array_conversion, build_unary_op):
Don't handle CONSTRUCTOR specially.
(lvalue_p, mark_addressable): Handle COMPOUND_LITERAL_EXPR.
* c-decl.c (build_compound_literal): New function.
* c-tree.h (build_compound_literal): Declare.
* c-parse.in (primary): Use build_compound_literal.
* c-lang.c (LANG_HOOKS_STATICP): Define.
* objc/objc-lang.c (LANG_HOOKS_STATICP): Likewise.
* doc/c-tree.texi: Document COMPOUND_LITERAL_EXPR.
* doc/extend.texi: Update documentation of compound literals.
Fixes PR c/4787.
testsuite:
* gcc.c-torture/execute/20000722-1.x,
gcc.c-torture/execute/20010123-1.x: Remove.
* gcc.c-torture/compile/init-3.c: Don't use a compound literal.
* gcc.dg/c90-complit-1.c, gcc.dg/c99-complit-1.c,
gcc.dg/c99-complit-2.c: New tests.
From-SVN: r47629
Diffstat (limited to 'gcc/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | gcc/doc/c-tree.texi | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | gcc/doc/extend.texi | 25 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/gcc/doc/c-tree.texi b/gcc/doc/c-tree.texi index dd21ae6..3db3d7f 100644 --- a/gcc/doc/c-tree.texi +++ b/gcc/doc/c-tree.texi @@ -1738,6 +1738,7 @@ This macro returns the attributes on the type @var{type}. @tindex COND_EXPR @tindex CALL_EXPR @tindex CONSTRUCTOR +@tindex COMPOUND_LITERAL_EXPR @tindex STMT_EXPR @tindex BIND_EXPR @tindex LOOP_EXPR @@ -2201,6 +2202,15 @@ next available array element. Conceptually, before any initialization is done, the entire area of storage is initialized to zero. +@item COMPOUND_LITERAL_EXPR +@findex COMPOUND_LITERAL_EXPR_DECL +These nodes represent ISO C99 compound literals. The +@code{COMPOUND_LITERAL_EXPR_DECL} is an anonymous @code{VAR_DECL} for +the unnamed object represented by the compound literal; the +@code{DECL_INITIAL} of that @code{VAR_DECL} is a @code{CONSTRUCTOR} +representing the brace-enclosed list of initializers in the compound +literal. + @item SAVE_EXPR A @code{SAVE_EXPR} represents an expression (possibly involving diff --git a/gcc/doc/extend.texi b/gcc/doc/extend.texi index 781fa99..cf275f1 100644 --- a/gcc/doc/extend.texi +++ b/gcc/doc/extend.texi @@ -1608,9 +1608,8 @@ foo (float f, float g) ISO C99 supports compound literals. A compound literal looks like a cast containing an initializer. Its value is an object of the type specified in the cast, containing the elements specified in -the initializer. (GCC does not yet implement the full ISO C99 semantics -for compound literals.) As an extension, GCC supports compound literals -in C89 mode and in C++. +the initializer; it is an lvalue. As an extension, GCC supports +compound literals in C89 mode and in C++. Usually, the specified type is a structure. Assume that @code{struct foo} and @code{structure} are declared as shown: @@ -1638,28 +1637,14 @@ This is equivalent to writing the following: You can also construct an array. If all the elements of the compound literal are (made up of) simple constant expressions, suitable for use in -initializers, then the compound literal is an lvalue and can be coerced to a -pointer to its first element, as shown here: +initializers of objects of static storage duration, then the compound +literal can be coerced to a pointer to its first element and used in +such an initializer, as shown here: @example char **foo = (char *[]) @{ "x", "y", "z" @}; @end example -Array compound literals whose elements are not simple constants are -not very useful, because the compound literal is not an lvalue; ISO C99 -specifies that it is, being a temporary object with automatic storage -duration associated with the enclosing block, but GCC does not yet -implement this. There are currently only two valid ways to use it with -GCC: to subscript it, or initialize -an array variable with it. The former is probably slower than a -@code{switch} statement, while the latter does the same thing an -ordinary C initializer would do. Here is an example of -subscripting an array compound literal: - -@example -output = ((int[]) @{ 2, x, 28 @}) [input]; -@end example - Compound literals for scalar types and union types are is also allowed, but then the compound literal is equivalent to a cast. |