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[Bug c++/80458] [-Wreturn-type] false negative on missing return statement in a member function
- From: "redi at gcc dot gnu.org" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 22:40:52 +0000
- Subject: [Bug c++/80458] [-Wreturn-type] false negative on missing return statement in a member function
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- References: <bug-80458-4@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=80458
--- Comment #2 from Jonathan Wakely <redi at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
I think this is because an unused inline function doesn't generate any code, so
isn't seen by the compiler passes that produce the warning.