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Re: , operand with no effect warning
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 06:01:11PM -0400, Phil Edwards wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 08:30:03PM +0100, John Levon wrote:
> >
> > Why does gcc warn for :
> >
> > p1, p2;
>
> Because this has no effect.
>
> > but not :
> > delete p1, p2;
>
> Because this does have an effect.
Admittedly, the whole statement has an effect - p1 is deleted. But the
second operand of the comma is not used, so it would be nice if we
could warn about that somehow.
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