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Written by Karl Statz on 2024-11-09 at 00:09

MSVC and clang/gcc having different opinions on warnings is not as fun as i remember

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Written by lambdageek on 2024-11-09 at 02:23

@kstatz12 it was never fun...

It was never anything good like "hey we found this actually undefined behavior for you"

It was always like "ah but on our platform char is {un}signed so here's two thousand places where you are missing a cast"

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Written by lambdageek on 2024-11-09 at 02:24

@kstatz12 my biggest productivity boost in modern C is fucking int8_t and uint8_t

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Written by Karl Statz on 2024-11-09 at 02:46

@lambdageek "oh, you have a variable called x as a private field and as a throwaway variable name in a function? That's shadowing nerd" - MSVC, probably

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Written by mcc on 2024-11-09 at 03:12

@kstatz12 @lambdageek ok but this exact problem once caused a heap corruption bug for me that wasted two days debugging so maybe I kinda wish GCC made that a warning

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Written by Karl Statz on 2024-11-09 at 04:14

@mcc @lambdageek coming from a java background I'm a follower of the one true this->x;

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