On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 10:20 PM, Clinton Jeffery <jeff...@cs.uidaho.edu>wrote:
> At link time, one would know if one had linked in an override of a
> built-in function, but you are right that at compile time, one doesn't know
> for sure so my suggestion was a warning. For that matter, I would suggest a
> warning for your redefinition of move(), since other code that you have
> linked to might be in for a nasty surprise if you redefine a built-in
> function in an incompatible way.
>
I have ran into this myself before, where I had a redefined move()
somewhere in the code. It took me a while to figure that move() was not
doing what I think it does.
Maybe it is good to have -w option to force all warnings to show up, for a
quick sanity check before trying other options when hunting a bug!
--Jafar
> But perhaps not everyone would like me warning them of likely bugs, so
> either I should not add more of them, or perhaps I should make it easy to
> turn them on or off.
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Steve Wampler <swamp...@noao.edu> wrote:
>
>> On 03/10/2013 03:37 PM, Clinton Jeffery wrote:
>> > I think move(many()) is the type of thing that ought to trigger a
>> warning in the Unicon translator. Now, if I can just
>> > remember it long enough to write it down on the helpwanted.html or the
>> secret todo.html that would be nice.
>>
>> How do you know what move() and many() are in the translator?
>>
>> procedure move(n)
>> suspend tab(n)
>> end
>>
>> Just to be pedantic! :)
>> --
>> Steve Wampler -- swamp...@noao.edu
>> The gods that smiled on your birth are now laughing out loud.
>>
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