From: Ramkumar Ramachandra Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:25:40 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] Add memory pool library Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20100612064250.GB2549@burratino> Hi Jonathan, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >  #ifdef __GNUC__ >  #define MAYBE_UNUSED __attribute__((__unused__)) >  #else >  #define MAYBE_UNUSED >  #endif You'd suggested this earlier, but I was looking more for something that we could use to mark some specific functions as unused instead of marking everything as unused in the generation macro. Anyway, I have a patch ready, and svn-fe compiles fine with -Wall -Werror. > Could that work here? > > The “unused” attribute was added in gcc 2.7. Junio? Is this a good solution, or should we think of something else? What about other compilers? -- Ram