C++ Warning for Base Class Overrides?

[Jeffrey Walton]

On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9 August 2011 12:38, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>>
>> I'm compiling with -Wall -Wextra on GCC. When I passed the dame code
>> through ICC, a few functions were flagged as unintentional overrides.
>
> Overrides?  Only a virtual function can be overridden.
My bad - I forgot the virtual.

> If you mean
> overloads, -Woverloaded-virtual will warn about virtual functions
> which are hidden by functions with the same name in a derived class.
> There's no warning for non-virtual functions which are hidden.
That's too bad. Itel's ICC caught the typos.
http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/cdiag1125/.

Jeff