Drake <cjdr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm an engineer who has access to the Intel C/C++ compiler (icc), and > for the heck of it I compiled Python2.7 with it. > > Unsurprisingly, it compiled fine and functions correctly as far as I > know. However, I was interested to discover that the icc compile > printed literally thousands of various warnings and remarks. > > Examples: > Parser/node.c(13): remark #2259: non-pointer conversion from "int" to > "short" may lose significant bits > n->n_type = type;
I sometimes use icc. This is one of the most annoying warnings of the Intel compiler. See: http://software.intel.com/en-us/forums/showthread.php?t=62308 The problem is that the compiler issues this warning even when there is no way that significant bits could be lost. Stefan Krah -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list