Subject: Re: bug#25987: 25.2; support gcc fixit notes

From: Richard Stallman <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2017 23:20:20 -0500

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  > > The reason is compatibility with clang, which had this option first.
  > > http://releases.llvm.org/3.8.0/tools/clang/docs/UsersManual.html#cmdoption-fdiagnostics-parseable-fixits

  > Thanks.  So maybe GCC should have a similar option, named differently,
  > which would report in characters.

I am not sure whether that is serious or in jest.
Do you have a serious suggestion for a change in GCC?
If so, what would it be?

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