Help me get GDC as a syntax checker option for Flycheck

Koz Ross via D.gnu d.gnu at puremagic.com
Sun Nov 16 13:36:58 PST 2014


On Saturday, 15 November 2014 at 14:53:13 UTC, Iain Buclaw via
D.gnu wrote:
>
>
> Ask him why there is support for gcc and clang in flycheck 
> then?  I
> mean if you support one c++ compiler, it's pointless to support
> another...

His response, quoted verbatim:

> Clang provides better diagnostics than most GCC versions and is 
> the default on > OS X, whereas GCC supports more architectures, 
> which is important when writing > architecture-specific code 
> that would otherwise be hidden behind ifdefs.

I think for the moment, I'm just going put my code on my blog
(which I will link to if anyone is interested), since I'm clearly
not going to convince him.


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