Unit-at-a-time in real world (Re: Development plan *ducks*)

Alexandre Oliva aoliva@redhat.com
Wed Jul 30 05:40:00 GMT 2003


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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