On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 22:59 -0800, Andrew Pinski wrote: > On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 01:49 -0500, Richard Stallman wrote: > > It would be nice to have such a construct in GNU C, something that > > could be used in a macro expansion, and would turn off _all_ warnings > > for the code within the construct. > > http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Diagnostic-Pragmas.html > > But it says: > Also, while it is syntactically valid to put these pragmas anywhere in > your sources, the only supported location for them is before any data or > functions are defined. Doing otherwise may result in unpredictable > results depending on how the optimizer manages your sources. > > Maybe this will be better if all warnings only come from the front-end.
Since GNU Ada already has a pragma Warnings On/Off, if more than one front-end define it may be it's worth having a flag going through the backend to suppress backend warnings too. Laurent
