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Re: Warnings in the C++ Front-End and GCC in General
- To: Mark Mitchell <mark at markmitchell dot com>
- Subject: Re: Warnings in the C++ Front-End and GCC in General
- From: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>
- Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1998 21:03:32 +0200 (MET DST)
- cc: egcs-patches at cygnus dot com, egcs at cygnus dot com
On Mon, 7 Sep 1998, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> This patch addresses a long-standing need in GCC: the ability to
> disable individual warnings.
> [...]
> This patch collects the various error messages together in a single
> file, and provides enumeration constants corresponding to each one.
> (Not really very revolutionary, that.) This should make
> internatiationalization of the messages easier, should anyone care to
> do so.
This raised some red warning flag in my head: Wasn't there, just quite
recently, the announcement of a member of the GCC group that their current
snapshot includes first support for i18n?
Doesn't this mean that we'll now have two incompatible solutions?
Gerald
PS: Don't get me wrong, though. Appart from that single concern, I quite
like that patch!
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Gerald Pfeifer (Jerry) Vienna University of Technology
pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at http://www.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/~pfeifer/