Funny mistake

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.brl.mil
Sat Mar 23 06:52:08 AEST 1991


In article <1778 at bbxsda.UUCP> scott at bbxsda.UUCP (Scott Amspoker) writes:
>Well I'm not one of them.  I agree completely.  I see no reason to
>run a source file through lint prior to the C compiler everytime I
>make a change when I could enable certain desireable warning messages
>(of mistakes I frequently make) within the compiler.

Compiler options for lint-like warnings are fine with me,
so long as they are normally suppressed.  However, "lint"
does things that compilers normally do not, such as
checking external linkages against definition files.



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