machine generated code and chatty compilers

Eric Conrad econrad at thor.wright.edu
Wed Jan 10 05:07:20 AEST 1990


>From article <1471 at mdbs.UUCP>, by wsmith at mdbs.UUCP (Bill Smith):
> For those helpful souls that wish their C or C++ compiler to generate
> helpful warning messages in contexts that are technically correct, I 
> have another argument that that is inherently a bad idea.
> 
> People are not the only entities that generate code for C or C++ compilers.

So turn the warning suppression flag on for automatic-generated code.

-- Eric Conrad
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