[Numpy-discussion] Toward a numpy build with warning: handling unused variable

[Stéfan van der Walt]

2008/8/4 David Cournapeau <cournape at gmail.com>:
> On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 8:14 AM, Stéfan van der Walt <stefan at sun.ac.za> wrote:
>
>>
>> I agree -- seeing the NumPy-related build warnings would be very useful.
>
> I did not anticipate people would disagree on the idea of removing
> warnings, so I guess thare are two questions:
>  - why / why not removing bogus warnings
>  - if removing is considered OK, what's the best method: with the
> compiler-specific method, it could be done automatically and safely
> with some regex.

Just to be clear: I meant that I agree with you that we should see
NumPy related warnings that aren't smothered in bogus messages.  Is
there no way to do this without compiler-specific hacks?

Stéfan