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| Comment | Post #292535 |
> We're already using -Wswitch, the problem is that nothing triggers for Clang when all of the enum's cases are accounted for in the switch
Yeah, you'd have to combine `-Wswitch` and `-Wreturn-type` for full coverage. Again, not optimal, but it is what it is right now.
Would definitely be nice... (more) |
— | 2 months ago |
| Edit | Post #292535 | Initial revision | — | 2 months ago |
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A: How can I get the same "not all control paths return a value" behaviour across Clang and MSVC? You can't - but there are some workarounds. Based on two answers from the VS forums (1 (2020), 2 (2023)), this behaviour is by design, and it doesn't appear to be configurable. Aside MSVC, GCC works the same way: ``` ❯ g++ test6.cpp -Werror=return-type test6.cpp: In function ‘int toNum(Lett... (more) |
— | 2 months ago |