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Re: Unit-at-a-time in real world (Re: Development plan *ducks*)
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- To: Jan Hubicka <jh at suse dot cz>
- Cc: Steven Bosscher <s dot bosscher at student dot tudelft dot nl>, Zack Weinberg <zack at codesourcery dot com>, Zdenek Dvorak <rakdver at atrey dot karlin dot mff dot cuni dot cz>, David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>, Diego Novillo <dnovillo at redhat dot com>, gcc mailing list <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>, Jason Merrill <jason at redhat dot com>, pop at gauvain dot u-strasbg dot fr, Daniel Berlin <dberlin at dberlin dot org>, aj at suse dot de
- Date: 30 Jul 2003 02:00:07 -0300
- Subject: Re: Unit-at-a-time in real world (Re: Development plan *ducks*)
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <20030728191927.GA26264@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz><200307281936.PAA30478@makai.watson.ibm.com><20030728204001.GA31710@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz><1059429748.3649.77.camel@steven.lr-s.tudelft.nl><8765lm7178.fsf@egil.codesourcery.com><1059434004.3647.156.camel@steven.lr-s.tudelft.nl><20030728233200.GH27638@kam.mff.cuni.cz><1059472209.3651.64.camel@steven.lr-s.tudelft.nl><20030729174033.GH2231@kam.mff.cuni.cz>
On Jul 29, 2003, Jan Hubicka <jh@suse.cz> wrote:
> attribute used sould imply __attribute__ ((unused))
I think this was the original design of attribute used. Not implying
`unused' would be a bug, and warning that the thing is unused, would
be a bug, since we're explicitly telling the compiler that the thing
*is* used in ways the compiler can't see.
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