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<br /><table class="width100" cellspacing="1"><tr><td class="form-title" colspan="6"><div class="center">ETSI's Bug Tracker - Part 01: TTCN-3 Core Language</div></td></tr><tr><td class="form-title" colspan="6">View Issue Details</td></tr><tr><td class="print-spacer" colspan="6"><hr size="1" /></td></tr><tr class="print-category"><td class="print" width="16%">ID</td><td class="print" width="16%">Project</td><td class="print" width="16%">Category</td><td class="print" width="16%">View Status</td><td class="print" width="16%">Date Submitted</td><td class="print" width="16%">Last Update</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">0005088</td><td class="print">Part 01: TTCN-3 Core Language</td><td class="print">Clarification</td><td class="print">public</td><td class="print">17-04-2009 11:48</td><td class="print">06-07-2009 16:56</td></tr><tr><td class="print-spacer" colspan="6"><hr size="1" /></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Reporter</td><td class="print">Wolfgang Seka</td><td class="print" colspan="4">&#160;</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Assigned To</td><td class="print">Ina Schieferdecker</td><td class="print" colspan="4">&#160;</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Priority</td><td class="print">normal</td><td class="print-category">Severity</td><td class="print">minor</td><td class="print-category">Reproducibility</td><td class="print">have not tried</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Status</td><td class="print">closed</td><td class="print-category">Resolution</td><td class="print">fixed</td><td class="print" colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Platform</td><td class="print"></td><td class="print-category">OS</td><td class="print"></td><td class="print-category">OS Version</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Product Version</td><td class="print"></td><td class="print" colspan="4">&#160;</td></tr><tr><td class="print-category">Target Version</td><td class="print">v4.2.1 (published 2010-07)</td><td class="print-category">Fixed in Version</td><td class="print">v4.2.1 (published 2010-07)</td><td class="print" colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Clause Reference(s)</td><td class="print" colspan="4">???</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Source  (company  - Author)</td><td class="print" colspan="4">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</td></tr><tr><td class="print-spacer" colspan="6"><hr size="1" /></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Summary</td><td class="print" colspan="5">0005088: Clarification: formal parameters are equivalent to local variables</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Description</td><td class="print" colspan="5">There have been compiler problems when out or inout parameters are directly been forwarded to out or inout parameters of another function:<br />
Instead of <br />
function f_NasEmu_Decvalue(inout bitstring p_EncodedNasMessage,<br />
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;out NAS_UL_Message_Type p_NAS_UL_Message) return integer {<br />
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;return decvalue(p_EncodedNasMessage, p_NAS_UL_Message);<br />
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it was necessary to declare variables and assign the parameters:<br />
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;...<br />
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;var bitstring v_EncodedNasMessage := p_EncodedNasMessage;<br />
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;var NAS_UL_Message_Type v_NAS_UL_Message;<br />
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;var integer v_Result := decvalue(v_EncodedNasMessage, v_NAS_UL_Message);<br />
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;p_EncodedNasMessage := v_EncodedNasMessage;<br />
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;p_NAS_UL_Message := v_NAS_UL_Message;<br />
&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;...<br />
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=&gt; There is no explicit statement in the standard to confirm that the short form is allowed<br />
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</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Steps To Reproduce</td><td class="print" colspan="5"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Additional Information</td><td class="print" colspan="5"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Tags</td><td class="print" colspan="5">No tags attached.</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Relationships</td><td class="print" colspan="5"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print-category">Attached Files</td><td class="print" colspan="5"><img src="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/images/fileicons/doc.gif" alt="doc" />&#160;CR5088_FormalParameters.doc (64,512) <span class="italic">22-04-2009 14:14</span><br />http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/file_download.php?file_id=2109&amp;type=bug<br /><img src="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/images/fileicons/doc.gif" alt="doc" />&#160;CR5088_FormalParameters v2.doc (67,072) <span class="italic">30-06-2009 17:13</span><br />http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/file_download.php?file_id=2145&amp;type=bug<br /><img src="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/images/fileicons/doc.gif" alt="doc" />&#160;CR5088_FormalParameters_v3.doc (75,264) <span class="italic">03-07-2009 15:21</span><br />http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/file_download.php?file_id=2163&amp;type=bug<br /><img src="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/images/fileicons/doc.gif" alt="doc" />&#160;CR5088_FormalParameters_v4.doc (78,336) <span class="italic">06-07-2009 13:42</span><br />http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/file_download.php?file_id=2170&amp;type=bug</td></tr><tr><td class="print-spacer" colspan="6"><hr size="1" /></td></tr><tr><td class="form-title">Issue History</td></tr><tr class="print-category"><td class="row-category-history">Date Modified</td><td class="row-category-history">Username</td><td class="row-category-history">Field</td><td class="row-category-history">Change</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">17-04-2009 11:48</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=455">Wolfgang Seka</a></td><td class="print">New Issue</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">17-04-2009 11:48</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=455">Wolfgang Seka</a></td><td class="print">Clause Reference(s)</td><td class="print"> =&gt; ???</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">17-04-2009 11:48</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=455">Wolfgang Seka</a></td><td class="print">Source  (company  - Author)</td><td class="print"> =&gt;      </td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">20-04-2009 11:13</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Project</td><td class="print">TTCN-3 Change Requests =&gt; Part 01: TTCN-3 Core Language</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">20-04-2009 11:14</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Assigned To</td><td class="print"> =&gt; Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">20-04-2009 11:14</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Status</td><td class="print">new =&gt; assigned</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">20-04-2009 11:14</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Target Version</td><td class="print"> =&gt; Edition 4.2.1 (not yet published)</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">22-04-2009 14:14</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=530">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</a></td><td class="print">File Added: CR5088_FormalParameters.doc</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">22-04-2009 14:18</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=530">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</a></td><td class="print">Note Added: 0008537</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">22-04-2009 14:41</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=530">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</a></td><td class="print">Assigned To</td><td class="print">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes =&gt; Gyorgy Rethy</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">30-06-2009 17:13</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">Note Added: 0008801</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">30-06-2009 17:13</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">File Added: CR5088_FormalParameters v2.doc</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">30-06-2009 17:13</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">Note Edited: 0008801</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">30-06-2009 17:14</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a></td><td class="print">Assigned To</td><td class="print">Gyorgy Rethy =&gt; Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">03-07-2009 15:21</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=530">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</a></td><td class="print">File Added: CR5088_FormalParameters_v3.doc</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">03-07-2009 15:22</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=530">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</a></td><td class="print">Note Added: 0008835</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">03-07-2009 15:23</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=530">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</a></td><td class="print">Assigned To</td><td class="print">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes =&gt; Ina Schieferdecker</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">06-07-2009 13:41</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Note Added: 0008844</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">06-07-2009 13:42</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">File Added: CR5088_FormalParameters_v4.doc</td><td class="print"></td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">06-07-2009 13:42</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Assigned To</td><td class="print">Ina Schieferdecker =&gt; Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">06-07-2009 15:40</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=530">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</a></td><td class="print">Assigned To</td><td class="print">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes =&gt; Ina Schieferdecker</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">06-07-2009 16:55</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Resolution</td><td class="print">open =&gt; fixed</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">06-07-2009 16:55</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Status</td><td class="print">assigned =&gt; resolved</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">06-07-2009 16:55</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Fixed in Version</td><td class="print"> =&gt; Edition 4.2.1 (not yet published)</td></tr><tr class="print"><td class="print">06-07-2009 16:56</td><td class="print"><a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a></td><td class="print">Status</td><td class="print">resolved =&gt; 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				(0008537)
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				<a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=530">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</a>&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				22-04-2009 14:18&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				As a clarification example included (5.4.1.1.Example 4).			</td>
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				(0008801)
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				<a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=127">Gyorgy Rethy</a>&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				30-06-2009 17:13&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				Some editorial corrections + a question regarding the proposed new restrictions. See CR5088_FormalParameters v2.doc<br />
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				(0008835)
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				<a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=530">Tibor CsÃ¶ndes</a>&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				03-07-2009 15:22&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				New, v3 uploaded. Comment in v2 is accepted therefore there is no changes in 5.4.1.2.			</td>
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				(0008844)
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				<a href="http://oldforge.etsi.org/mantis/view_user_page.php?id=81">Ina Schieferdecker</a>&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				06-07-2009 13:41&#160;&#160;&#160;
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				Some additional explaination and extension of the example - please check.			</td>
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