[Mono-bugs] [Bug 75062][Wis] New - gmcs does not compile generic exception classes

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Changed by dsilva at ccs.neu.edu.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=75062

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+Bug#: 75062
+Product: Mono: Compilers
+Version: 1.1
+OS: 
+OS Details: 
+Status: NEW   
+Resolution: 
+Severity: 
+Priority: Wishlist
+Component: C#
+AssignedTo: mono-bugs at ximian.com                            
+ReportedBy: dsilva at ccs.neu.edu               
+QAContact: mono-bugs at ximian.com
+TargetMilestone: ---
+URL: 
+Cc: 
+Summary: gmcs does not compile generic exception classes
+
+Description of Problem:
+
+gmcs does not compile this program.
+
+
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+public class App {
+  public static void Main() {
+    throw new DictionaryNotFoundExn<string, int>(null, "the key");
+  }
+}
+
+public class DictionaryNotFoundExn<Key, Value> : System.Exception {
+  public readonly Dictionary<Key, Value> d;
+  public readonly Key key;
+  public DictionaryNotFoundExn(Dictionary<Key, Value> d, Key key) {
+    this.d = d;
+    this.key = key;
+  }
+}
+
+
+Actual Results:
+
+$ gmcs d.cs
+d.cs(5) error CS0155: The type caught or thrown must be derived from
+System.Exception