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Re: CppCoreGuidelines warnings
- From: Jason Merrill <jason at redhat dot com>
- To: Jonathan Wakely <jwakely dot gcc at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Christopher Di Bella <cjdb dot ns at gmail dot com>, "gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Mon, 9 May 2016 15:34:43 -0400
- Subject: Re: CppCoreGuidelines warnings
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On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 5:18 AM, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8 May 2016 at 02:10, Christopher Di Bella wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've been tracking gcc-digest for a bit, but would like to be a little
>> more involved in the development of gcc.
>>
>> I haven't been able to find anything about the CppCoreGuidelines in
>> gcc -- I'm wondering if there's a warning system in the pipeline that
>> I might have missed in the digest thread? If so, great, who do I need
>> to contact about helping out?
>>
>> If not, I'd like to get a start on implementing a warning system for
>> them. I'll create a branch, but I doubt it'll be ready for gcc 7.1's
>> release.
>
> Hi, I don't think anyone is working on that yet.
>
> See https://gcc.gnu.org/contribute.html for some prerequisites to
> contributing significant changes to GCC.
>
> I don't know the status of the static analysis tool the Microsoft were
> planning to release, which would do a lot of the checking. To
> incorporate the checks into GCC would probably involve changes to both
> the C++ front-end and the C++ library, but I would welcome such
> changes.
As would I. You can coordinate with me about front end changes.
Thanks,
Jason