[Bug c++/18605] __attribute__ ((format (printf, ...))) doesn't work in C++ methods

joseph at codesourcery dot com gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org
Mon Nov 22 10:13:00 GMT 2004


------- Additional Comments From joseph at codesourcery dot com  2004-11-22 10:13 -------
Subject: Re:  New: __attribute__ ((format (printf, ...)))
 doesn't work in C++ methods

On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, mkaufmann at student dot ethz dot ch wrote:

> __attribute__(format(printf, ...)) works for C procedures, but not for C++
> methods. g++ counts the implicit "this" parameter, and therefore g++ only
> accepts declarations with wrong numbers:

The proper numbers to use are documented in the manual, and I don't think 
it makes sense to break existing code in this regard - i.e., this should 
be considered a duplicate of bug 1607.



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