Re: Conformance of literals to attached arguments

Which version of the EiffelStudio compiler are you using? I remember this
being fixed. The issue was that the type of a manifest string was not marked
attached by default thus the conformance to attached STRING_GENERAL would
fail.

Manu 

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> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 8:52 AM
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> Subject: [gobo-eiffel-develop] Conformance of literals to 
> attached arguments
> 
> I just came across this:
> 
> Error code: VUAR(2)
> Type error: non-conforming actual argument in feature call. 
> What to do: make sure that type of actual argument conforms to type
>   of corresponding formal argument. 
> 
> Class: ST_TEST_ST_STRING
> Feature: test_substring
> Called feature: make_from_string (a_string: !STRING_GENERAL) 
> from ST_STRING
> Argument name: a_string
> Argument position: 1
> Actual argument type: STRING_8
> Formal argument type: !STRING_GENERAL
> Line: 57
>       do
> ->      create l_32.make_from_string ("A test string")
> 
> ISE 6.1.
> 
> It astonishes me. Why doesn't a literal of type STRING_8 conform to
> !STRING_GENERAL ?
> -- 
> Colin Adams
> Preston Lancashire
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