[Mono-dev] Mono 1.2.6 / gmcs: compilation fails on unsafe array constructor.

Stephen Apostolopoulos stapostol at gmail.com
Sun Jan 20 14:39:46 EST 2008


The following code fails to compile:

class Bug
{
    unsafe int*[] data = new int*[16];
}

> csc /unsafe /target:library unsafe.cs
(works)

$ gmcs /unsafe /target:library unsafe.cs
unsafe.cs(3,33): error CS0214: Pointers and fixed size buffers may only be 
used in an unsafe context
Compilation failed: 1 error(s), 0 warnings

$ mcs /unsafe /target:library unsafe.cs
unsafe.cs(3,33): error CS0214: Pointers and fixed size buffers may only be 
used in an unsafe context
Compilation failed: 1 error(s), 0 warnings

$ mono --version
Mono JIT compiler version 1.2.6 (tarball)
Copyright (C) 2002-2007 Novell, Inc and Contributors. www.mono-project.com
        TLS:           __thread
        GC:            Included Boehm (with typed GC)
        SIGSEGV:       altstack
        Notifications: epoll
        Architecture:  amd64
        Disabled:      none

Please confirm! 




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