r180860 - [ObjC declaration documentation] declaration of

[Jordan Rose]

On May 1, 2013, at 11:51 , John McCall <rjmccall at apple.com> wrote:

> On May 1, 2013, at 10:55 AM, Jordan Rose <jordan_rose at apple.com> wrote:
>> I'm not sure it's right to remove 'const'—consider global string constant declarations:
>> 
>> extern NSString * const MyNotificationName;
>> 
>> I think you'll have to explicitly remove ObjC lifetime attrs only.
> 
> Why is this a problem?  You think the user wants to see "cannot initialize object of type 'NSMutableString *' with expression of type 'NSString * const'"?
> 
> As long as the value's been lvalue-to-rvalue-converted, I see no reason to report top-level qualification.

Hm, point. I didn't realized this was just for rvalues. Thanks for the explanation.

Jordan
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