[cfe-dev] should -Wimplicit-fallthrough require C++11?

[Ted Kremenek]

On Nov 12, 2012, at 9:47 AM, Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com> wrote:

>> For my 2c: This warning was only added because we had a way to
>> annotate. In contexts where there is no such annotation the warning
>> doesn't really meet Clang's bar. Rather than forcing people to turn
>> this warning off depending on what they are compiling I think it makes
>> sense for it to be a no-op in any language variant where we don't
>> currently have an annotation mechanism.
>> 
>> (this means, imho, for the 3.2 release, we should do as Ted started &
>> have this disabled in both C and C++98 - unless someone's going to
>> whip up the annotation device necessary for those languages in very
>> short order (yes, I realize we've still got weeks until 3.2 actually
>> releases, but I don't see sufficient benefit to rushing through such a
>> change))
> 
> I completely agree - that's the right thing for the 3.2 release.

I agree as well.  I have re-implemented this restriction in r167749, but further restricted the warning only to C++11.
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