Peter Eisentraut <pete...@gmx.net> writes:
> I see that in some places our code already uses #ifdef
> USE_ASSERT_CHECKING, presumably to hide similar issues.  But in most
> cases using this would significantly butcher the code.  I found that
> adding __attribute__((unused)) is cleaner.  Attached is a patch that
> cleans up all the warnings I encountered.

Surely this will fail entirely on most non-gcc compilers?  Not to
mention that next month's gcc may complain "hey, you used this 'unused'
variable".  I think #ifdef USE_ASSERT_CHECKING is really the only way
if you care about quieting these warnings.  (Personally, I don't.)

                        regards, tom lane

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