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Re: Keys and Indices PDD

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From:
Dave Mitchell
Date:
February 19, 2002 02:53
Subject:
Re: Keys and Indices PDD
Message ID:
200202191051.KAA24239@gizmo.fdgroup.co.uk
Simon Cozens <simon@netthink.co.uk> wrote:
> Need discussion on whether C<OUT_OF_BOUNDS> is a good exception for
> this, or whether something else should be used. It's really a compiler
> screw-up, since code which indexes a non-aggregate shouldn't be
> generated.

Except of course references, where the compiler can't know in advance
that the ref doesn't point to an aggregate.


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