------- Comment #3 from pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org  2006-02-02 14:42 -------
Subject: Re:  error and warning count

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> ------- Comment #2 from hyperquantum at gmail dot com  2006-02-02 14:39 
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> IMO this is a useful feature because the number of lines of error output that
> GCC produces for a file is not (always) a correct measure for the amount of
> errors and warnings produced for that file. This is because GCC produces not
> only the error messages themselves, but also extra helpful output. And it is
> also nice to see in one fast look how many errors I still have to fix in my
> code.

It is not really a good measure as sometimes fixing one error will fix the
rest.

-- Pinski


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