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Re: Compiling GCC with g++: a report
> > Now we have e.g. XNEW* and all we need is a new -W* flag to catch
> > things like using C++ keywords and it should be fairly automatic to
> > keep incompatibilities out of the sources.
>
> Why not this?
>
> #ifndef __cplusplus
> #pragma GCC poison class template new . . .
> #endif
That's limited. A new -W flag could catch not only this, but also
other problems like naked void* -> FOO* conversions. E.g. IIRC, the
-Wtraditional flag eventually caught over a dozen different problems.
Over time this new warning flag for c/c++ intersection could be
similarly refined.
--Kaveh
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