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Switching the Emacs build to -Wswitch-enum in src/

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Pip Cet <pipcet <at> protonmail.com>
Cc: Andrea Corallo <acorallo <at> gnu.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu, 75964 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefankangas <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#75964: Switching the Emacs build to -Wswitch-enum in src/
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:47:30 -0500

> enum ABC abc;
> switch (abc) {
> case A:
>   /* handle case A */
>   break;
> default:
>   /* we know this must be case C */
>   /* handle case C */
>   break;
> }

I think this just suggests we should refrain from using `default:`
except in those cases where we really think it's the better tradeoff.
I don't think there can be a silver bullet.


        Stefan

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