Re: [cdt-dev] Indexer inconsistent behaviour

[John Camelon <jcamelon@xxxxxxxxxx>]

We haven't had support for K&R style
declarations in a CDT release.  
Ref: https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=45331

I am hoping to get this in for CDT 3.0.
 
JohnC
www.eclipse.org/cdt

cdt-dev-admin@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 12/03/2004 08:52:55
AM:

> Hi, 
> 
> I'm seeing some inconsistent behaviour in the C-editor while parsing
C
> code and displaying red markers/squiggly lines. Thought I'd post here
> before submitting a bugzilla because I don't actually know what the
> expected behaviour is, and also to see if the underlying problem was
> already known and bug reported. 
> 
> This occurs with CDT 2.1 RC4.
> 
> Here's the case:
> 
> Create a new C project (doesn't seem to matter whether managed or
std )
> If I create a new Source file and add the following to it:
> 
> struct m
> {
>  int n;
> };
> 
> int z (b) 
> struct t b;
> {
>   return b.y;
> }
> 
> I get red error markers and red squiggles under 
> int z(b) 
> struct t b;
> {
> 
> If I hold the mouse over this code I get it says it's a syntax error.
> 
> However, if I remove the struct m code (and sometimes I need to close
> and reopen project to ensure it indexes it) then the int z code does
not
> have any errors marked on it. 
> 
> This is just a small test case, but I get similar sort of problems
with
> other bits of K&R style code. I'm not sure whether this kind of
code is
> normally marked out or just ignored ? Is this a bug & if it is,
is there
> already a bugzilla report for it ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tracy Miranda
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