Re: [notmuch] [PATCH 1/2] * avoid gcc 4.4.1 compiler warnings due to ignored write return values

Subject: Re: [notmuch] [PATCH 1/2] * avoid gcc 4.4.1 compiler warnings due to ignored write return values

Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:19:18 +0100

To: Dirk-Jan Binnema

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail org, djcb@djcbsoftware.nl

From: Karl Wiberg

On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Dirk-Jan Binnema <djcb.bulk@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Karl Wiberg <kha@treskal.com> wrote:
>
> > Didn't the "(void)" suggestion work?
>
> I actually preferred that solution, but unfortunately, it didn't
> stop gcc from complaining...

Hmpf. I'd argue that that's a gcc bug, forcing the user to use an
unnecessarily complicated way to pretend to use the return value. Oh
well.

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Karl Wiberg, kha@treskal.com
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