Warning C vs C++

[Robert Dewar]

Tommy Vercetti wrote:
> On Saturday 17 September 2005 16:23, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
> 
>>then all you users you know don't read the doc.  That is rather
>>disappointing, but not uncommon.
> 
> It's not that everyone reads manual, you should know. I personally only read 
> it, when I am missing some piece of information. Do a survey and see how many 
> ppl would expect the word all to not include everything. And you'll see 
> yourself.

Any option names are always abbreviations of the full intent, and if
you try to infer features from names alone, you will indeed be lead
astray, the all in -Wall is short for "all generally useful warnings".