[Mono-devel-list] some mcs errors fixes

Raja R Harinath rharinath at novell.com
Mon Oct 4 09:18:59 EDT 2004


Hi,

Martin Baulig <martin at ximian.com> writes:

> On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 14:52 -0400, John Luke wrote:
>
>> I also have noticed some of the cs8*.cs tests seem to be either yield
>> tests that look incorrect and have equivalent working tests, or
>> generics tests that pass with gmcs, can someone in the know look at
>> them?
>
> Hello,
>
> CS8xxxx error numbers are MCS-internal (negative error numbers in the
> mcs source code).  We're sometimes using them where it'd either be hard
> to report a "real" error or where it's just not implemented yet.

These cs82*.cs files seem to come from an early revision of the generics
tree.  A couple of them use 'where' and '<>', and they seem to give a
different error with 'gmcs'.  I guess we should rename the tests to be
more appropriate.

- Hari



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