[Bug c++/56996] New: no warning on using extern "C" in namespace

[dtemirbulatov at gmail dot com]

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56996



             Bug #: 56996

           Summary: no warning on using extern "C" in namespace

    Classification: Unclassified

           Product: gcc

           Version: 4.9.0

            Status: UNCONFIRMED

          Severity: normal

          Priority: P3

         Component: c++

        AssignedTo: unassig...@gcc.gnu.org

        ReportedBy: dtemirbula...@gmail.com





Created attachment 29894

  --> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=29894

testcase



Using extern "C" in namespace is not right and it is good to have a warning in

such cases. Currently gcc is silent when front-end encounters such

constructions.

More on  this issue http://support.microsoft.com/kb/140357.