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Re: Error message formatting feature request [C++]
- From: Manuel López-Ibáñez <lopezibanez at gmail dot com>
- To: Jeremiah Willcock <jewillco at osl dot iu dot edu>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at cs dot tamu dot edu>, Jason Merrill <jason at redhat dot com>, Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>, Nathan Sidwell <nathan at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 22:12:04 +0200
- Subject: Re: Error message formatting feature request [C++]
2010/9/1 Jeremiah Willcock <jewillco@osl.iu.edu>:
>
> My feature request is to have the comma between "T = x" and "typename
> T::type = int" replaced by a semicolon. ?In larger programs, the types given
> in the error message often themselves contain commas, while they do not
> typically contain semicolons. ?Thus, this change would make the error
> messages easier to understand (and, in particular, to skim).
If you get a C++ or diagnostics maintainer to approve such change, I
will write a patch and test it. Maintainers are listed in the
MAINTAINERS file.
Cheers,
Manuel.