Re: [PATCH] fix warning about duplicate 'const'

[Paul Koning]

>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Haley <aph@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

 Andrew> Richard Henderson writes:
 >> On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 07:43:10AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: >
 >> Ok, let's try just stripping the "const" out of the min/max
 >> macros, and > see what complains.
 >> 
 >> I remember what complains.  You get actual errors from
 >> 
 >> const int x; int y; min(x, y);

 Andrew> Can you explain *why* we have to produce a diagnostic for
 Andrew> "const const int" by default?

 Andrew> Can't we dispatch such things to "-pedantic" ? 

I like that suggestion.

  paul

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