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From: schmidt@zola.ics.uci.edu (Doug Schmidt)
Newsgroups: gnu.g++.bug
Subject: Re: bug with const class objects.
Keywords: g++ const
Message-ID: <1989Sep2.001332.25292@paris.ics.uci.edu>
Date: 2 Sep 89 00:13:32 GMT
References: <8758@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>
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Reply-To: schmidt@zola.ics.uci.edu (Doug Schmidt)
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In-reply-to: lijewski@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Mike Lijewski)

In article <8758@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>, lijewski@batcomputer (Mike Lijewski) writes:
>
>The following script illustrates a program with sets a member
>of a class object which is declared const using a non-const member
>function.  It is my understanding that this should be flagged
>during compilation as an error.
>
>
>Script started on Fri Sep  1 15:30:37 1989
>
>robbie(1)->cat b.cc
>
>class foo{
>  int x;
>  public:
>  void set(int i) { x = i; }
>};
>
>main(void)
>{
>  const foo i;
>
>  i.set(24);
>}

This is fixed in a later beta release...

Doug
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