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--- Comment #22 from Filipe Brandenburger ---
(In reply to Jan Engelhardt from comment #20)
> Seems like the short route is to add a new attribute
> ((warn_unused_result_with_void_cancelling)) that exhibits the "desired"
> behavior of (void) canc
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--- Comment #17 from Filipe Brandenburger ---
To make matters even worse, gcc doesn't even seem to be consistent with itself,
because in other situations it *does* accept a cast to void to silent warnings.
For example, -Wunused-but-set-variable
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--- Comment #12 from Filipe Brandenburger ---
(In reply to Manuel López-Ibáñez from comment #11)
> Neither Andrew nor me nor other people that may comment here have the power
> to approve or reject this change.
Great, so please don't preemptivel
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--- Comment #35 from Filipe Brandenburger ---
(In reply to Manuel López-Ibáñez from comments)
Don't worry, I got what you mean...
Though I don't think coming up with code to fix it is the issue here, in
comment #10 a patch was provided (which a
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--- Comment #9 from Filipe Brandenburger ---
Or, conversely, please explain to me how changing the behavior (to allow a
void-cast to silent the warning on a call to a warn_unused_result function)
would actually affect anyone today...
If it's a p
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--- Comment #8 from Filipe Brandenburger ---
(In reply to Andrew Pinski from comment #7)
> Again this has nothing to do with other lints, this attribute was designed
> so you can't ignore the return value.
I obviously *can* ignore the return val
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--- Comment #6 from Filipe Brandenburger ---
Then please explain to me how this:
(void) foo();
is any worse than this:
int ignored __attribute__((unused));
ignored = foo();
/* do nothing with ignored here */
You can force me to assign
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