Warning C vs C++
Florian Weimer
fw@deneb.enyo.de
Sun Sep 18 16:54:00 GMT 2005
* Tommy Vercetti:
>> The warning is controlled by -Wsign-compare, which is turned on by
>> -Wextra (also known as -W) but not by -Wall. It's not turned on by
>> -Wall because it is not normally a problem.
> That's strange, all users I know expected it to turn ALL warnings,
> hence name.
Some people claim it's a homage to Larry Wall, inventor of Perl.
Back in the 90s, there used to be a joke among Python developers that
a "uido" debugging format should be added to GCC.
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