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-rw-r--r--gcc/doc/extend.texi3
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 2d595598..bbd5afa 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2003-10-20 Joseph S. Myers <jsm@polyomino.org.uk>
+
+ * doc/extend.texi: Deprecate casts as lvalues.
+
2003-10-20 Jan Hubicka <jh@suse.cz>
* toplev.c (rest_of_compilation): Fix webizer pass ordering.
diff --git a/gcc/doc/extend.texi b/gcc/doc/extend.texi
index 9d19516..1d2274f 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/extend.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/extend.texi
@@ -1101,7 +1101,8 @@ expressions are equivalent:
(a ? b = 5 : (c = 5))
@end example
-A cast is a valid lvalue if its operand is an lvalue. A simple
+A cast is a valid lvalue if its operand is an lvalue. This extension
+is deprecated. A simple
assignment whose left-hand side is a cast works by converting the
right-hand side first to the specified type, then to the type of the
inner left-hand side expression. After this is stored, the value is