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Re: Improving C++ error output?


On Sat, Dec 21, 2002 at 04:16:29AM +0100, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
> GCC has prefixes:
> 
>   "error: " for hard errors;
>   "warning: " for warnings;
>   "internal compiler error: " for fatal errors;
>   "note: " for informational diagnostics.


Maybe I'm failing to understand something, but
these prefixes do not seem to be consistently used.

g++ -v 
gcc version 3.2.1 [FreeBSD] 20021119 (release)

#include <stdio.h>

int
main(int argc, char *argv)
{
  printf("%d\n", );
}

a.cpp: In function `int main(int, char*)':
a.cpp:6: syntax error before `)' token


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