On Mon, 11 May 2009 08:20:07 -0400, Manfred Nowak <svv1999 at hotmail.com> wrote: > Michel Fortin wrote: > >> arra[i++] = arrb[j]; // how can the compiler issue an >> error for this? > > > assert( &i != &j); > > -manfred That is not a compiler error, it is an inserted runtime error. -Steve