Before this patch, the front end failed to catch many illegal uses
of access attributes of task types.
This patch makes referring to the access attributes of a task type
raise an error, except in the current instance case defined in
clause 8.6 of the reference manual.
gcc/ada/
* sem_attr.adb: sem_attr.adb (Analyze_Access_Attribute): Tighten
validity check for task types.
Analyze (N);
return;
- -- OK if a task type, this test needs sharpening up ???
+ -- OK if current task.
- elsif Is_Task_Type (Typ) then
+ elsif Is_Task_Type (Typ)
+ and then In_Open_Scopes (Typ)
+ then
null;
-- OK if self-reference in an aggregate in Ada 2005, and