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| From | Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> |
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| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: One works, the other doesn't? |
| Date | 2019-11-07 07:21 +1300 |
| Message-ID | <h2gh9hFq967U7@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (8 earlier) <5gnwF.62102$vc.59910@fx20.am4> <h2ef2jFq967U4@mid.individual.net> <iOnwF.140637$Fr3.126787@fx39.am4> <h2egehFq967U5@mid.individual.net> <137d8b63-932b-4c86-a210-2cc30a5af630@googlegroups.com> |
On 06/11/2019 22:59, Malcolm McLean wrote: > On Tuesday, 5 November 2019 23:55:07 UTC, Ian Collins wrote: >> On 06/11/2019 12:43, Bart wrote: >>> On 05/11/2019 23:31, Ian Collins wrote: >>>> >>>> You want to find as many issues in your code a quickly as possible >>>> during development. >>> >>> You also want as little distraction from non-issues as possible. I've >>> been left in the dark as to whether an executable has actually been >>> created or not because any 'error' message will be swamped by irrelevant >>> warnings. >> >> If a warning is truly irrelevant, disable it. Otherwise fix it. >> > During development, code is often in an intermediate stage. It's known > to be incomplete, or buggy, but we still want to compile and maybe > run it. So there might be things like unreachable code, or statements > with no effect, that the compiler warns about. That's one reason why > warnings are warnings rather than errors. However we often still want > the warning, we want to know where the code is being worked on and > contains temporary statements. That depends how you develop your code. If you are using test driven development, code is only written to pass tests so there won't be things like unreachable code, or statements with no effect. As I said, very compile is a "make test". -- Ian.
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One works, the other doesn't? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-11-03 17:39 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-04 00:20 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2019-11-04 06:53 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2019-11-04 09:45 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-11-05 10:34 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? mark.bluemel@gmail.com - 2019-11-05 07:45 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-11-05 10:53 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-11-05 08:04 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-11-05 11:29 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-05 23:24 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-05 23:06 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-06 12:31 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-05 23:43 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-06 12:54 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-06 01:35 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-06 15:16 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-06 11:11 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-11-06 01:59 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-06 11:35 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-11-06 08:57 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-07 07:24 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-06 22:59 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-11-06 14:37 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-07 00:58 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-11-07 02:08 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-07 15:43 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2019-11-07 16:15 -0600
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2019-11-10 20:01 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-11 15:26 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-11 12:37 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-07 07:21 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-11-06 10:39 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-07 07:47 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-07 08:14 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-11-06 12:30 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2019-11-08 21:04 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-11-09 01:37 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-11-09 01:38 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-10 08:32 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2019-11-28 16:09 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-29 11:33 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2019-11-30 14:20 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-12-01 12:15 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-06 10:07 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-06 10:58 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-07 10:05 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-06 09:52 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-11-06 00:56 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2019-11-06 01:00 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-06 11:32 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-06 23:11 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-06 23:22 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-07 01:04 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-07 01:13 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-07 10:22 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-07 11:51 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-07 15:58 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-07 16:34 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-11-07 12:40 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-07 17:57 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-11-07 21:14 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-08 09:45 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-11-08 09:56 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-08 19:47 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-09 09:14 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-11-08 19:10 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-09 12:24 +0000
Like an old married couple... (Was: One works, the other doesn't?) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2019-11-08 20:25 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-07 19:58 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-07 19:31 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-08 08:56 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-07 20:06 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-08 09:21 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-07 21:20 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-08 10:28 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2019-11-07 22:35 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2019-11-09 09:22 +1300
Re: One works, the other doesn't? jadill33@gmail.com - 2019-11-07 08:37 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-11-07 08:52 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? jadill33@gmail.com - 2019-11-07 09:52 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-07 20:04 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2019-11-08 19:50 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-11-05 18:05 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-11-05 09:28 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-11-05 19:02 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-11-05 23:21 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-11-06 18:36 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2019-11-05 12:51 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-11-05 18:35 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@delq.com> - 2019-11-05 17:53 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2019-11-06 09:33 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@delq.com> - 2019-11-05 13:36 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? jak <nospam@please.ty> - 2019-11-07 10:17 +0100
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Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2019-11-20 11:14 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? jak <nospam@please.ty> - 2019-11-20 13:22 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2019-11-28 15:54 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-11-20 08:42 -0800
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Re: One works, the other doesn't? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2019-11-22 01:07 +0000
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2019-11-22 15:27 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2019-11-28 15:47 -0800
Re: One works, the other doesn't? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-11-07 18:41 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-11-05 17:39 +0100
Re: One works, the other doesn't? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-11-05 11:47 -0500
Re: One works, the other doesn't? Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> - 2019-11-05 17:54 +0100
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