On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Oleg Endo <oleg.e...@t-online.de> wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 01:00 -0800, pins...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>
>> No I don't think we want this at all. C++ is clear here. In fact we
>> don't turn on werror for stage 1 for this exact reason.  Rather it
>> might be better to check if that flag to turn off the warning and use
>> that.   Also this warning is a bad warning for standard c++ code; clang
>> is wrong to enable by default.
>
> Yes, warnings have to be disabled when compiling GCC, since clang
> complains about many more things.
> Anyway, these issues aside ...
>
>> No I don't think we want this at all
>
> ... why is that?  What's the purpose/benefit in C++ of repeatedly
> writing "struct X*" if X is already a known type?

There is none, dropping those is fine (but please also look at the
no longer necessary typedefs and rename structs accordingly).

Richard.

> Cheers,
> Oleg
>
>

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