Hi,

On Tue, 27 Sep 2016, Jakub Jelinek wrote:

> Just compare that to the number of real bugs the warning found in gcc 
> codebase.  It is really worth it for -Wextra.

All those bugs would also have been found as well when it had simply 
accepted
  /fall.*thr/i
anywhere in the preceding comment on one line.  But all the recent 
spelling changes of comments to cater for the strictness exactly shows how 
misguided that is.  The above would accept "Don't fall through" as well.  
I say: so what?


Ciao,
Michael.

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