RFC: -Wstrict-aliasing extension

Jim Wilson wilson@specifixinc.com
Fri Mar 19 08:14:00 GMT 2004


On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 02:12, Nathan Sidwell wrote:
> IMHO 'might' is better than 'may'

Good point.  I will correct my patch.

> As to 'type-punning' perhaps 'type-punning via pointer casting'. I
> thought it was a generally well known phrase.

I don't know.  I think it is well known among gcc hackers, but I can't
say about the general public.  I didn't suggest changing this wording,
and I haven't seen any evidence that it is a problem, so I am not
planning on changing the wording.
-- 
Jim Wilson, GNU Tools Support, http://www.SpecifixInc.com



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