[cfe-dev] Warning when calling virtual functions from constructor/desctructor?

Arthur O'Dwyer via cfe-dev cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org
Tue Jan 8 12:03:21 PST 2019


I was thinking of `-Wreturn-std-move`, which is -Wmove/-Wmost/-Wall but not
always-on.
Grepping the code for DefaultIgnore, I see that -Wfor-loop-analysis is
another example (but 4 years old).

On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 2:37 PM John McCall <jmccall at apple.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 8 Jan 2019, at 13:45, Arthur O'Dwyer wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 1:05 PM John McCall via cfe-dev <
> > cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >
> >> On 8 Jan 2019, at 8:37, Arnaud Bienner wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I realized I didn't put "DefaultIgnore" on this warning.
> >>> I'm not experienced enough with clang to know what's the best way to
> >>> deal
> >>> with new warnings, but my feeling is that it would be sensible to
> >>> have
> >> this
> >>> new warning DefaultIgnore for now, in -Wall, and make it default
> >>> once we
> >>> have some feedback from the community: while not all C++ projects
> >>> use
> >> -Wall
> >>> (or -Wextra) I believe enough do to give us a chance to get some
> >> feedback.
> >>>
> >>> What do you think?
> >>
> >> We generally don't add things to -Wall.  That's why I went into my
> >> whole
> >> spiel
> >> about versioning: I think it's a conversation we need to have before
> >> we're
> >> ready to accept this as a warning that's anything but hidden
> >> permanently
> >> behind its own opt-in flag.
> >>
> >
> > John: Wha? Clang *frequently* adds things to -Wall!  -Wall includes
> > -Wmost
> > which includes a bunch of other categories, so while we don't often
> > put new
> > diagnostics *directly* under -Wall, pretty much every "reasonable"
> > diagnostic eventually winds up in there somehow — which is the
> > intent.
>
> I don't think we "frequently" add things to -Wall or -Wmost.  We do
> somewhat
> frequently add warnings that are unconditionally default-on, but the
> groups
> have a conventional meaning that we don't generally touch.  What
> recently-added
> warnings are you thinking of that are not default-on but which are
> included
> in a group like -Wall or -Wmost?
>
> John.
>
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