DMD now has colorized syntax highlighting in error messages

[cym13 via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Sunday, 14 May 2017 at 19:11:32 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
> On Sunday, 14 May 2017 at 17:54:38 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>> On 2017-05-14 18:25, Walter Bright wrote:
>>
>>> 1. print out the offending line
>>
>> I hope this one will be optional/configurable. I don't think 
>> it necessary to print the offending line within an editor/IDE. 
>> They usually can already map the error to the offending line.
>
> Yes +1 for configurable. IDEs already parse and make things 
> clickable.
> It's not just +1, it's mandatory. If you implement this you 
> must add a new compiler switch.

Can't the IDE remove the line itself if it troubles him? I don't 
think such a small thing should burden the compiler with a flag 
just for the sake of a tool.