[Mono-bugs] [Bug 46949][Nor] New - Incorrect CS0177 error

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Changed by lluis@ximian.com.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=46949

--- shadow/46949	Sat Jul 26 13:17:26 2003
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+Bug#: 46949
+Product: Mono/MCS
+Version: unspecified
+OS: 
+OS Details: 
+Status: NEW   
+Resolution: 
+Severity: 
+Priority: Normal
+Component: Misc
+AssignedTo: mono-bugs@ximian.com                            
+ReportedBy: lluis@ximian.com               
+QAContact: mono-bugs@ximian.com
+TargetMilestone: ---
+URL: 
+Cc: 
+Summary: Incorrect CS0177 error
+
+Description of Problem:
+mcs gives an incorrect CS0177 error (out parameter not assigned) in the
+provided test case.
+
+Steps to reproduce the problem:
+Compile this:
+
+public class TestClass
+{
+	public string TestMethod (out string outparam)
+	{
+		try
+		{
+			if (true)
+			{
+				outparam = "";
+				return "";
+			}
+		}
+		catch
+		{
+		}
+
+		outparam = null;
+		return null;
+	}
+}
+
+Actual Results:
+error CS0177: The out parameter `outparam' must be assigned before control
+leave the current method.
+
+Expected Results:
+Compilation succeeded.
+
+How often does this happen? 
+Allways