[m-rev.] for post-commit review: --show-movability

Julien Fischer jfischer at opturion.com
Sun Oct 1 21:10:02 AEDT 2023


On Sun, 1 Oct 2023, Zoltan Somogyi wrote:

> On 2023-10-01 20:59 +11:00 AEDT, "Julien Fischer" <jfischer at opturion.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, 1 Oct 2023, Zoltan Somogyi wrote:
>>
>>> I am seeking opinions on the name of the new option,
>>> which generates reports such as the ones attached,
>>> and on its documentation. Once we have consensus
>>> on that, I will update doc/reference_manual.texi,
>>> and also NEWS.md if people think this is a good idea.
>>
>> I think that is a good idea.
>>
>>> Add a new option --show-movability.
>>
>> Perhaps, --show-pred-movability.
>
> That could be read as not applying to functions.

That hasn't stopped us with other options, for example:

    --warn-inconsistent-pred-order-clauses
    --warn-dead-preds

At least by putting the word "pred" in there, you get some sense
of *what* the option reports about.

Julien.


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