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Date

2026-09-27

Author

Jose E. Marchesi

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c94dbb388de5ecb06f61ad3972eaff4d77933f81

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project: gcc
subsystem: a68
patch_id: —
commit_hash: c94dbb388de5ecb06f61ad3972eaff4d77933f81
source_type: github
headline: a68: Prevent null DECL_NAMEs for TYPE_DECLs
tldr: Algol68 frontend prevents generating TYPE_DECLs with null DECL_NAMEs, fixing issues with anonymous struct/union types.
author: Jose E. Marchesi
outcome: committed
performance_win: false
breaking_change: false
series_id: —
series_parts: []
tags: • algol68
• compiler frontend
• internal representation
discussion_id_link: —
bugzilla_pr: —
url: https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc/commit/c94dbb388de5ecb06f61ad3972eaff4d77933f81
date: 2026-09-27T00:00:00.000Z

The Algol68 frontend has been corrected to avoid generating TYPE_DECLs with null DECL_NAMEs in a68-low-moids.cc. This resolves an issue where struct and union types were being emitted with invalid names, aligning with Algol 68’s handling of anonymous types until explicitly named.