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From: metz@iam.unibe.ch (Igor Metz)
Newsgroups: gnu.g++.bug
Subject: assignement of a value to a const
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Date: 3 Aug 89 09:42:29 GMT
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g++ 1.35.1- will not issue an error message when a value is assigned to
a const function parameter (cfront 1.2 will!):

void foo (const int &i) { i = 0; }

void main()
{ int i = 1;
  foo(i);
}

Is there a fix for this?

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