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Article #51320Re: What does the gnu world use for lint?
From: Wilhelm B. Kloke
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1993 09:54
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1993 09:54
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In article <1um0us$o5l@urmel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> dak@hathi.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (David Kastrup) writes: >pearson@s1.gov (Peter K Pearson) writes: > > >>We run gcc using ANSI syntax (prototypes, etc.), and we're looking >>for an ANSI-compatible lint for our network of Suns. Any suggestions? > >If you use ANSI C, and maybe the gcc option -pedantic, you should >get pretty good warnings. In general, lint is considered largely >redundant if you use prototypes properly. If you really care, you also have the option to use a the C subset of C++ (I know there are some incompatibilities.) This gives you type-safe linking, at least, which ANSI C doesn't. -- Dipl.-Math. Wilhelm Bernhard Kloke, Institut fuer Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitaet Dortmund Ardeystrasse 67, D-44139 Dortmund, Tel. 0231-1084-257
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11318c,3a5fa441bd983d3 X-Google-Attributes: gid11318c,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-06-04 03:25:01 PST Newsgroups: gnu.gcc.help Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!Germany.EU.net!ifado!wb From: wb@arb-phys.uni-dortmund.de (Wilhelm B. Kloke) Subject: Re: What does the gnu world use for lint? Message-ID: <1993Jun4.095446.15806@arb-phys.uni-dortmund.de> Keywords: alint lint Organization: Institut f. Arbeitsphysiologie a.d. Uni Dortmund References: <1ull3l$cnv@s1.gov> <1um0us$o5l@urmel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> Date: Fri, 4 Jun 93 09:54:46 GMT Lines: 17