VS2005 C++ Express basic_istream::get(buf, size, delim) bug

From:
"Terry G" <tjgolubi@netins.net>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Tue, 3 Oct 2006 12:05:35 -0500
Message-ID:
<efu590$c5f$1@news.netins.net>
Is this a compiler bug? Does your C++ compiler produce the same results?
terry

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File: try_get.cpp
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#include <iostream>
#include <limits>

int main() {
  static char Line[1024];
  while (std::cin.get(Line, sizeof(Line), '\n')) {
    std::cin.ignore(std::numeric_limits<int>::max(), '\n');
    std::cout << ':' << Line << std::endl;
  }
} // main
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Compiling: cl -EHsc try_get.cpp
Running: try_get < try_get.cpp
yields:
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:#include <iostream>
:#include <limits>
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Compiling: g++ try_get.cpp
Running: a < try_get.cpp
Yields:
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:#include <iostream>
:#include <limits>
:
:int main() {
: static char Line[1024];
: while (std::cin.get(Line, sizeof(Line), '\n')) {
: std::cin.ignore(std::numeric_limits<int>::max(), '\n');
: std::cout << ':' << Line << std::endl;
: }
:} // main

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