[fpc-pascal] FPC happily eats wrong parameters

Jonas Maebe jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be
Tue Sep 24 14:40:46 CEST 2013


On 24 Sep 2013, at 14:34, Mattias Gaertner wrote:

> On Tue, 24 Sep 2013 14:23:52 +0200
> Jonas Maebe <jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be> wrote:
>
>> By design, FPC gives a warning (not a hint) when two file names are
>> specified.
>
> You are right, it is a warning.
> Why not an error?

FPC used to silently ignore multiple file names, so I added a warning  
to remain backward compatible but make debugging such issues easier.


Jonas



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