The following invalid code snippet causes an ICE since GCC 3.4.0: ================================= #include <typeinfo>
struct A; void foo() { A a; typeid (a); } ================================= bug.cc: In function 'void foo()': bug.cc:7: error: aggregate 'A a' has incomplete type and cannot be defined bug.cc:8: internal compiler error: tree check: expected class 'type', have 'exceptional' (error_mark) in get_tinfo_decl_dynamic, at cp/rtti.c:238 Please submit a full bug report, [etc.] Testing a patch. -- Summary: [4.0/4.1/4.2 regression] ICE with typeid of incomplete type Product: gcc Version: 4.2.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Keywords: ice-on-invalid-code, error-recovery, monitored Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ AssignedTo: reichelt at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: reichelt at gcc dot gnu dot org http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=28109