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AW: Compiler error (Sharc 21161) ?! - FYI: ADI response

Started by Bernhard Holzmayer December 6, 2004

Just for those who followed the discussion and are interested in the topic:

> > I had been sure that I did enable the warning about
> > missing prototypes, since I
> > always work with most warnings enabled.
> > Usually that's the better way for me than hunting
> > behind avoidable bugs, even
> > if it means that I must take some detour to get the
> > toolchain satisfied.

> That could be called "best-practices"? Anyway, that
> can help a lot, as in your case.

> > IMHO the correct way to implement such features
> > would be to enable all such
> > warnings by default,
> > so that the unaware user (like me) always gets the
> > security net activated.

> Have you suggested that to ADI? What about
> cross-posting this to comp.dsp, to make some sort of
> survey about what other users say?


Here's part of the response from ADI:

> ...
> In our next major VisualDSP++ 4.0 release warnings for incomplete
> function prototypes will be on by default when building using an IDDE
> project (this warning option can be disabled by de-selecting the
> checkbox).
> ...


Bernhard




Thanks, Benrhard

You are in the right track!

Regards,

JaaC

--- Bernhard Holzmayer
<> wrote:

>
>
> Just for those who followed the discussion and are
> interested in the topic:
>
> > > I had been sure that I did enable the warning
> about
> > > missing prototypes, since I
> > > always work with most warnings enabled.
> > > Usually that's the better way for me than
> hunting
> > > behind avoidable bugs, even
> > > if it means that I must take some detour to get
> the
> > > toolchain satisfied.
>
> > That could be called "best-practices"? Anyway,
> that
> > can help a lot, as in your case.
>
> > > IMHO the correct way to implement such features
> > > would be to enable all such
> > > warnings by default,
> > > so that the unaware user (like me) always gets
> the
> > > security net activated.
>
> > Have you suggested that to ADI? What about
> > cross-posting this to comp.dsp, to make some sort
> of
> > survey about what other users say? > Here's part of the response from ADI:
>
> > ...
> > In our next major VisualDSP++ 4.0 release warnings
> for incomplete
> > function prototypes will be on by default when
> building using an IDDE
> > project (this warning option can be disabled by
> de-selecting the
> > checkbox).
> > ... > Bernhard

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Jaime Andr Aranguren Cardona

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