Wish: Variable Not Used Warning

[Bruce Adams]

On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:23:15 +0100, Don <nospam at nospam.com.au> wrote:

>
> I agree. Unfortunately, there's a problem with the 'optional' warnings  
> we have in DMD right now. They are not optional for libraries. If a  
> library generates warnings, then it is not usable by anyone who wants to  
> compile with warnings enabled.
>
> I'd love to see the warnings tightened up so that they can become bugs.
>

That is questionably a flaw in the way D processes libraries. But the same  
flaw as in C++.
If your include file has warnings you have to surpress them when using the  
library.
Presumably if you use .di files (created/compiled with warnings switched  
off) this won't
happen?

Regards,

Bruce.