[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] from DivX, Part 7: MSVC fixes

[Michel Bardiaux]

Rich Felker wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 07:05:17AM -0500, Dave Dodge wrote:
> 
>>On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 12:17:01PM +0100, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
>>
>>>Is there a switch to force a warning or error on the use of the *evil* 
>>>(IMNSHO) C9xism of declarations-mixed-with-execution?
>>
>>-Wdeclaration-after-statement
>>
>>Just tried it in gcc 3.4.2 and it seems to do what you want even when
>>-std=c99 is enabled.
> 
> 
> Yes they finally added this after realizing that it's bad style, but
> there are plenty older gcc versions without it. Could we enable it by
> default for gcc versions that support it so people would stop
> committing code like this?
> 
> Rich
> 
We often disagree, Rich, but here I'm 100% with you...


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