PR# 13660 When compiling a deferred function that returns an attached type, an error is generated

Problem Report Summary

Submitter: maverick

Category: Compiler

Priority: High

Date: 2007/11/21

Class: Bug

Severity: Serious

Number: 13660

Release: 6.1.7.1223

Confidential: No

Status: Closed

Responsible:

Environment: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071025 Firefox/2.0.0.9

Synopsis: When compiling a deferred function that returns an attached type, an error is generated

Description

When compiling a deferred function that returns an attached type, an error saying that Result is not properly set is generated.  

Here is the function causing the error :

43	substitution (s: SUBSTITUTION): FORMULA is
44			--
45		deferred
46		end

Error code: VEVI
Error: variable is not properly set.
What to do: ensure the variable is properly set by the corresponding
  setter instruction.

Class: PA_FORMULA
Feature: substitution
Variable: Result
Line: 46
      deferred
->    end

To Reproduce

try to compile a deferred class with a deferred function.  Like this

	funct: ANY is
		deferred
		end

Problem Report Interactions

From:alexk_es Date:2007/11/22 Status: Closed Download

Fixed in rev#71247.
Thank you for the bug report.