Eric Curtin <ericcurti...@gmail.com> writes: > I want to add a compiler warning, if it will get accepted. It's a > -Wlines warning. My employer bans the __LINE__ macro as well as the > ones warned by the -Wdate-time warning, because there is a consensus > that the addition of whitespace or comments should not yield different > binary output for our project. Would this patch get accepted?
Sounds like a useful feature to me FWIW. Perhaps we should have a general warning that takes macro names as arguments, with __LINE__ being just one possibility. That might be over-designing it though. :-) Richard