On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Robert Dewar <de...@adacore.com> wrote: > On 4/12/2012 10:26 AM, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > >>>> -W0: no warnings (equivalent to -w) >>>> -W1: default >>>> -W2: equivalent to the current -Wall >>>> -W3: equivalent to the current -Wall -Wextra >>> >>> >>> I like this suggestion a lot. > > > Me too! > > I also like short switches, but gcc mostly favors long > hard-to-type not-necessarily-easy-to-remember switch > names.
People easily associates some ordering to numbers (usually the greater the better or in this case the worse) which creates another set of confusion. Geodelization is great for machines, hardly so as human interface. -- Gaby