[Mono-bugs] [Bug 29372][Nor] New - catch without exception not allowed by mcs

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Changed by lupus@ximian.com.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=29372

--- shadow/29372	Fri Aug 23 11:13:25 2002
+++ shadow/29372.tmp.6987	Fri Aug 23 11:13:25 2002
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+Bug#: 29372
+Product: Mono/MCS
+Version: unspecified
+OS: other
+OS Details: 
+Status: NEW   
+Resolution: 
+Severity: 
+Priority: Normal
+Component: Misc
+AssignedTo: mono-bugs@ximian.com                            
+ReportedBy: lupus@ximian.com               
+QAContact: mono-bugs@ximian.com
+TargetMilestone: ---
+URL: 
+Cc: 
+Summary: catch without exception not allowed by mcs
+
+The following sample doesn't compile with mcs on either runtime
+(it compiles fine with csc).
+exception13.cs(8) error CS0155: The type caught or thrown must be derived
+from System.Exception
+
+using System;
+
+public class Ex {
+
+        public static int Main () {
+
+                try {
+                        throw null;
+                } catch {
+                        return 0;
+                }
+                return 1;
+        }
+}