[Mono-bugs] [Bug 60638][Wis] New - missing warning comparing string with object

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Changed by lupus@ximian.com.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=60638

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+Bug#: 60638
+Product: Mono: Compilers
+Version: unspecified
+OS: 
+OS Details: 
+Status: NEW   
+Resolution: 
+Severity: 
+Priority: Wishlist
+Component: C#
+AssignedTo: mono-bugs@ximian.com                            
+ReportedBy: lupus@ximian.com               
+QAContact: mono-bugs@ximian.com
+TargetMilestone: ---
+URL: 
+Cc: 
+Summary: missing warning comparing string with object
+
+mcs compiles the following without warnings.
+csc gives:
+simple-strcomp-bug.cs(6,12): warning CS0253: Possible unintended reference
+comparison; to get a value comparison, cast the right hand side to type
+'string'
+
+class T {
+        static object getit () {
+                return new string (new char[] {'a'});
+        }
+        static void Main () {
+                bool a = "a" == getit ();
+        }
+}