From: Chris Lattner <clattner@apple.com>
To: "Manuel López-Ibáñez" <lopezibanez@gmail.com>
Cc: Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@redhat.com>,
libstdc++@gcc.gnu.org, gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: RFC: c++ diagnostics
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 16:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BEDCAA98-5665-4909-903A-DC0FA163BEBD@apple.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <o2v6c33472e1004060929h5381008bo92c0d186c6acad7f@mail.gmail.com>
On Apr 6, 2010, at 9:29 AM, Manuel López-Ibáñez wrote:
>> Hi Benjamin,
>>
>> I wrote a little blog post that shows off some of the things that Clang can do. It would be great to improve some of GCC/G++'s diagnostics in a similar way:
>>
>> http://blog.llvm.org/2010/04/amazing-feats-of-clang-error-recovery.html
>
> Unfortunately, you mix C and C++ examples. I know it is because clang
> parses both with the same parser but this thread is only discussing
> improving C++ diagnostics in GCC, and there is no plan or project for
> C diagnostics. As it happens, some C++ diagnostics are better than the
> same diagnostic for C and viceversa.
I think all the C examples are also valid C++ code, they should apply equally well, but I admit that I didn't try those on g++ to see how it does. I figured it also didn't matter much because there has surely been significant progress since gcc 4.2.
-Chris
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-06 16:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-05 15:20 Benjamin Kosnik
2010-04-05 17:24 ` Chris Lattner
2010-04-05 19:51 ` Benjamin Kosnik
2010-04-05 19:54 ` Chris Lattner
2010-04-05 18:59 ` Manuel López-Ibáñez
2010-04-05 19:44 ` Benjamin Kosnik
2010-04-06 16:00 ` Chris Lattner
2010-04-06 16:20 ` Joe Buck
2010-04-06 16:29 ` Manuel López-Ibáñez
2010-04-06 16:45 ` Chris Lattner [this message]
2010-04-06 19:03 ` Joe Buck
2010-04-06 21:02 ` Laurent GUERBY
2010-04-07 6:46 ` Robert Dewar
2010-04-14 6:24 ` Manuel López-Ibáñez
2010-04-14 13:18 ` Manuel López-Ibáñez
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