1 ; Options for the C, ObjC, C++ and ObjC++ front ends.
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37 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wall)
40 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(ansi)
43 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(A) MissingArgError(assertion missing after %qs)
46 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(A) MissingArgError(assertion missing after %qs)
49 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(C)
52 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(CC)
55 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(D) MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
58 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(D) MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
61 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(M)
64 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(d)
67 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(d)
70 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(imacros) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
73 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(imacros) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
76 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(include) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
79 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(include) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
82 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(I, -)
85 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(I) MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
88 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(I) MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
90 -include-directory-after
91 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(idirafter) MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
93 -include-directory-after=
94 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(idirafter) MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
97 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(iprefix)
100 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing Alias(iprefix)
103 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(iwithprefix)
105 -include-with-prefix=
106 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing Alias(iwithprefix)
108 -include-with-prefix-after
109 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(iwithprefix)
111 -include-with-prefix-after=
112 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing Alias(iwithprefix)
114 -include-with-prefix-before
115 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(iwithprefixbefore)
117 -include-with-prefix-before=
118 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing Alias(iwithprefixbefore)
121 Driver Alias(no-integrated-cpp)
124 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(P)
126 -no-standard-includes
127 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(nostdinc)
130 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(w)
133 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(o)
136 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(o)
139 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate
142 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(pedantic)
145 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Undocumented Alias(E)
147 -print-missing-file-dependencies
148 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(MG)
151 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(H)
154 Driver Alias(traditional)
157 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(traditional-cpp)
160 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(trigraphs)
163 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(U) MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
166 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(U) MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
169 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(MM)
172 Common C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(v)
175 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Separate Alias(MD) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
177 -write-user-dependencies
178 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Separate Alias(MMD) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
181 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(assertion missing after %qs)
182 -A<question>=<answer> Assert the <answer> to <question>. Putting '-' before <question> disables the <answer> to <question>.
186 Do not discard comments.
190 Do not discard comments in macro expansions.
193 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
194 -D<macro>[=<val>] Define a <macro> with <val> as its value. If just <macro> is given, <val> is taken to be 1.
197 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Undocumented Var(flag_preprocess_only)
200 Driver C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
201 -F <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the main framework include path.
204 C Var(flag_gimple) Init(0)
205 Enable parsing GIMPLE.
209 Print the name of header files as they are used.
212 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
213 -I <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the main include path.
217 Generate make dependencies.
220 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Separate MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
221 Generate make dependencies and compile.
224 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
225 -MF <file> Write dependency output to the given file.
229 Treat missing header files as generated files.
233 Like -M but ignore system header files.
236 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Separate MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
237 Like -MD but ignore system header files.
241 Generate C++ Module dependency information.
249 Generate phony targets for all headers.
252 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing makefile target after %qs)
253 -MQ <target> Add a target that may require quoting.
256 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing makefile target after %qs)
257 -MT <target> Add a target that does not require quoting.
260 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Joined MissingArgError(missing format after %qs)
261 Structured format for output dependency information. Supported (\"p1689r5\").
264 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Joined MissingArgError(missing output path after %qs)
265 File for output dependency information.
268 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Joined MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
269 -fdeps-target=obj.o Output file for the compile step.
273 Do not generate #line directives.
276 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
277 -U<macro> Undefine <macro>.
280 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(warn_nsobject_attribute) Warning Init(1)
281 Warn if the NSObject attribute is applied to a non-typedef.
284 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(warn_abi) Warning
285 Warn about things that will change when compiling with an ABI-compliant compiler.
288 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Joined RejectNegative UInteger Warning
289 Warn about things that change between the current -fabi-version and the specified version.
292 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_abi_tag) Warning
293 Warn if a subobject has an abi_tag attribute that the complete object type does not have.
296 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(warn_psabi) Init(1) Warning Undocumented LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wabi)
299 C ObjC Var(warn_absolute_value) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
300 Warn on suspicious calls of standard functions computing absolute values.
303 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_address) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
304 Warn about suspicious uses of memory addresses.
307 Name(warn_aligned_new_level) Type(int) UnknownError(argument %qs to %<-Waligned-new%> not recognized)
310 Enum(warn_aligned_new_level) String(none) Value(0)
313 Enum(warn_aligned_new_level) String(global) Value(1)
316 Enum(warn_aligned_new_level) String(all) Value(2)
319 C++ ObjC++ Alias(Waligned-new=,global,none)
320 Warn about 'new' of type with extended alignment without -faligned-new.
323 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_aligned_new) Enum(warn_aligned_new_level) Joined RejectNegative Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall,1,0)
324 -Waligned-new=[none|global|all] Warn even if 'new' uses a class member allocation function.
327 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
328 Enable most warning messages.
331 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_alloca) Warning
332 Warn on any use of alloca.
335 C ObjC Var(warn_alloc_size) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC, Wextra)
336 Warn when allocating insufficient storage for the target type of the assigned pointer.
338 Walloc-size-larger-than=
339 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Var(warn_alloc_size_limit) Joined Host_Wide_Int ByteSize Warning Init(HOST_WIDE_INT_MAX)
340 -Walloc-size-larger-than=<bytes> Warn for calls to allocation functions that
341 attempt to allocate objects larger than the specified number of bytes.
343 Wno-alloc-size-larger-than
344 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Alias(Walloc-size-larger-than=,18446744073709551615EiB,none) Warning
345 Disable Walloc-size-larger-than= warning. Equivalent to Walloc-size-larger-than=<SIZE_MAX> or larger.
348 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_alloc_zero) Warning
349 Warn for calls to allocation functions that specify zero bytes.
352 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Var(warn_alloca_limit) Warning Joined Host_Wide_Int ByteSize Init(HOST_WIDE_INT_MAX)
353 -Walloca-larger-than=<number> Warn on unbounded uses of
354 alloca, and on bounded uses of alloca whose bound can be larger than
357 Wno-alloca-larger-than
358 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Alias(Walloca-larger-than=,18446744073709551615EiB,none) Warning
359 Disable Walloca-larger-than= warning. Equivalent to Walloca-larger-than=<SIZE_MAX> or larger.
362 LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++,Wall,1,0)
366 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_array_compare) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++, Wall)
367 Warn about comparisons between two operands of array type.
370 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Warray-parameter=, 2, 0)
371 Warn about mismatched declarations of array parameters and unsafe accesses to them.
374 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_array_parameter) IntegerRange(0, 2) LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall, 2, 0) Warning
375 Warn about mismatched declarations of array parameters and unsafe accesses to them.
378 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_zero_length_bounds) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
379 Warn about accesses to interior zero-length array members.
382 ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_assign_intercept) Warning
383 Warn whenever an Objective-C assignment is being intercepted by the garbage collector.
386 C ObjC Var(warn_bad_function_cast) Warning
387 Warn about casting functions to incompatible types.
390 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wbidi-chars=,any,none)
394 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Joined Warning CPP(cpp_warn_bidirectional) CppReason(CPP_W_BIDIRECTIONAL) Var(warn_bidirectional) Init(bidirectional_unpaired) Enum(cpp_bidirectional_level) EnumSet
395 -Wbidi-chars=[none|unpaired|any|ucn] Warn about UTF-8 bidirectional control characters.
397 ; Required for these enum values.
402 Name(cpp_bidirectional_level) Type(int) UnknownError(argument %qs to %<-Wbidi-chars%> not recognized)
405 Enum(cpp_bidirectional_level) String(none) Value(bidirectional_none) Set(1)
408 Enum(cpp_bidirectional_level) String(unpaired) Value(bidirectional_unpaired) Set(1)
411 Enum(cpp_bidirectional_level) String(any) Value(bidirectional_any) Set(1)
414 Enum(cpp_bidirectional_level) String(ucn) Value(bidirectional_ucn) Set(2)
417 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_bool_compare) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
418 Warn about boolean expression compared with an integer value different from true/false.
421 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_bool_op) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
422 Warn about certain operations on boolean expressions.
425 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_frame_address) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
426 Warn when __builtin_frame_address or __builtin_return_address is used unsafely.
428 Wbuiltin-declaration-mismatch
429 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_builtin_declaration_mismatch) Init(1) Warning
430 Warn when a built-in function is declared with the wrong signature.
432 Wbuiltin-macro-redefined
433 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_builtin_macro_redefined) CppReason(CPP_W_BUILTIN_MACRO_REDEFINED) Var(cpp_warn_builtin_macro_redefined) Init(1) Warning
434 Warn when a built-in preprocessor macro is undefined or redefined.
437 C ObjC CPP(cpp_warn_c11_c23_compat) CppReason(CPP_W_C11_C23_COMPAT) Var(warn_c11_c23_compat) Init(-1) Warning
438 Warn about features not present in ISO C11, but present in ISO C23.
441 C ObjC Alias(Wc11-c23-compat)
442 Deprecated in favor of -Wc11-c23-compat.
445 C ObjC CPP(cpp_warn_c90_c99_compat) CppReason(CPP_W_C90_C99_COMPAT) Var(warn_c90_c99_compat) Init(-1) Warning
446 Warn about features not present in ISO C90, but present in ISO C99.
449 C ObjC Var(warn_c99_c11_compat) Init(-1) Warning
450 Warn about features not present in ISO C99, but present in ISO C11.
453 C ObjC Var(warn_cxx_compat) CPP(warn_cxx_operator_names) CppReason(CPP_W_CXX_OPERATOR_NAMES) Init(0) Warning
454 Warn about C constructs that are not in the common subset of C and C++.
457 C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wc++11-compat) Undocumented
460 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx11_compat) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall) Init(0) CPP(cpp_warn_cxx11_compat) CppReason(CPP_W_CXX11_COMPAT)
461 Warn about C++ constructs whose meaning differs between ISO C++ 1998 and ISO C++ 2011.
464 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx14_compat) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
465 Warn about C++ constructs whose meaning differs between ISO C++ 2011 and ISO C++ 2014.
468 C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wc++17-compat) Undocumented
471 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx17_compat) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
472 Warn about C++ constructs whose meaning differs between ISO C++ 2014 and ISO C++ 2017.
475 C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wc++20-compat) Undocumented
478 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx20_compat) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall) Init(0) CPP(cpp_warn_cxx20_compat) CppReason(CPP_W_CXX20_COMPAT)
479 Warn about C++ constructs whose meaning differs between ISO C++ 2017 and ISO C++ 2020.
482 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx11_extensions) Warning Init(1)
483 Warn about C++11 constructs in code compiled with an older standard.
486 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx14_extensions) Warning Init(1)
487 Warn about C++14 constructs in code compiled with an older standard.
490 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx17_extensions) Warning Init(1)
491 Warn about C++17 constructs in code compiled with an older standard.
494 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx20_extensions) Warning Init(1)
495 Warn about C++20 constructs in code compiled with an older standard.
498 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx23_extensions) Warning Init(1)
499 Warn about C++23 constructs in code compiled with an older standard.
502 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx26_extensions) Warning Init(1)
503 Warn about C++26 constructs in code compiled with an older standard.
506 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cast_function_type) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
507 Warn about casts between incompatible function types.
510 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cast_qual) Warning
511 Warn about casts which discard qualifiers.
514 C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wcatch-value=, 1, 0)
515 Warn about catch handlers of non-reference type.
518 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_catch_value) Warning Joined RejectNegative UInteger LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall, 1, 0) IntegerRange(0, 3)
519 Warn about catch handlers of non-reference type.
522 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_changes_meaning) Warning Init(1)
523 Complain about a name being declared as a class member after a previous use of the same name.
526 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_char_subscripts) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
527 Warn about subscripts whose type is \"char\".
530 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning WarnRemoved
531 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
534 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_clobbered) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
535 Warn about variables that might be changed by \"longjmp\" or \"vfork\".
538 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_comma_subscript) Warning
539 Warn about uses of a comma operator within a subscripting expression.
542 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_comments) CppReason(CPP_W_COMMENTS) Var(cpp_warn_comment) Init(0) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
543 Warn about possibly nested block comments, and C++ comments spanning more than one physical line.
546 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wcomment)
547 Synonym for -Wcomment.
549 Wconditionally-supported
550 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_conditionally_supported) Warning
551 Warn for conditionally-supported constructs.
554 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_conversion) Warning
555 Warn for implicit type conversions that may change a value.
558 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_conversion_null) Init(1) Warning
559 Warn for converting NULL from/to a non-pointer type.
562 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CppReason(CPP_W_WARNING_DIRECTIVE)
563 ; Documented in common.opt
565 Wctad-maybe-unsupported
566 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_ctad_maybe_unsupported) Warning
567 Warn when performing class template argument deduction on a type with no
571 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_ctor_dtor_privacy) Warning
572 Warn when all constructors and destructors are private.
575 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_dangling_else) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wparentheses)
576 Warn about dangling else.
579 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Alias(Wdangling-pointer=, 2, 0) Warning
580 Warn for uses of pointers to auto variables whose lifetime has ended.
583 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_dangling_pointer) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall, 2, 0) IntegerRange(0, 2)
584 Warn for uses of pointers to auto variables whose lifetime has ended.
587 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_dangling_reference) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++, Wall)
588 Warn when a reference is bound to a temporary whose lifetime has ended.
591 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_date_time) CppReason(CPP_W_DATE_TIME) Var(cpp_warn_date_time) Init(0) Warning
592 Warn about __TIME__, __DATE__ and __TIMESTAMP__ usage.
594 Wdeclaration-after-statement
595 C ObjC Var(warn_declaration_after_statement) Init(-1) Warning
596 Warn when a declaration is found after a statement.
598 Wdeclaration-missing-parameter-type
599 C ObjC Var(warn_declaration_missing_parameter) Warning Init(1)
600 Warn for missing parameter types in function declarations.
603 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_delete_incomplete) Init(1) Warning
604 Warn when deleting a pointer to incomplete type.
606 Wdelete-non-virtual-dtor
607 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_delnonvdtor) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall || Weffc++)
608 Warn about deleting polymorphic objects with non-virtual destructors.
611 C C++ ObjC ObjC++ CPP(cpp_warn_deprecated) CppReason(CPP_W_DEPRECATED)
612 ; Documented in common.opt
615 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_deprecated_copy) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++, Wextra)
616 Mark implicitly-declared copy operations as deprecated if the class has a
617 user-provided copy operation.
619 Wdeprecated-copy-dtor
620 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_deprecated_copy, 2) Warning
621 Mark implicitly-declared copy operations as deprecated if the class has a
622 user-provided copy operation or destructor.
624 Wdeprecated-enum-enum-conversion
625 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_deprecated_enum_enum_conv) Warning
626 Warn about deprecated arithmetic conversions on operands of enumeration types.
628 Wdeprecated-enum-float-conversion
629 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_deprecated_enum_float_conv) Warning
630 Warn about deprecated arithmetic conversions on operands where one is of enumeration
631 type and the other is of a floating-point type.
634 C ObjC Var(warn_designated_init) Init(1) Warning
635 Warn about positional initialization of structs requiring designated initializers.
637 Wdiscarded-array-qualifiers
638 C ObjC Var(warn_discarded_array_qualifiers) Init(1) Warning
639 Warn if qualifiers on arrays which are pointer targets are discarded.
641 Wdiscarded-qualifiers
642 C ObjC Var(warn_discarded_qualifiers) Init(1) Warning
643 Warn if type qualifiers on pointers are discarded.
646 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_div_by_zero) Init(1) Warning
647 Warn about compile-time integer division by zero.
650 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_duplicated_branches) Init(0) Warning
651 Warn about duplicated branches in if-else statements.
654 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_duplicated_cond) Init(0) Warning
655 Warn about duplicated conditions in an if-else-if chain.
658 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_ecpp) Warning
659 Warn about violations of Effective C++ style rules.
662 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_empty_body) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
663 Warn about an empty body in an if or else statement.
666 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_endif_labels) CppReason(CPP_W_ENDIF_LABELS) Var(cpp_warn_endif_labels) Init(1) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wpedantic)
667 Warn about stray tokens after #else and #endif.
670 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_enum_compare) Init(-1) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall || Wc++-compat)
671 Warn about comparison of different enum types.
674 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_enum_conversion) Init(0) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wextra)
675 Warn about implicit conversion of enum types.
678 C ObjC Var(warn_enum_int_mismatch) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall || Wc++-compat)
679 Warn about enum/integer type mismatches.
683 ; Documented in common.opt
685 Werror-implicit-function-declaration
686 C ObjC RejectNegative Warning Alias(Werror=, implicit-function-declaration)
687 This switch is deprecated; use -Werror=implicit-function-declaration instead.
690 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_exceptions) Init(1) Warning
691 Warn when an exception handler is shadowed by another handler.
694 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
698 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_extra_semi) Warning
699 Warn about semicolon after in-class function definition.
702 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_float_conversion) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wconversion)
703 Warn for implicit type conversions that cause loss of floating point precision.
706 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_float_equal) Warning
707 Warn if testing floating point numbers for equality.
710 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wformat=, 1, 0)
711 Warn about printf/scanf/strftime/strfmon format string anomalies.
714 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_contains_nul) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 1, 0)
715 Warn about format strings that contain NUL bytes.
718 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_diag) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 1, 0)
719 Warn about GCC format strings with strings unsuitable for diagnostics.
722 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_extra_args) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 1, 0)
723 Warn if passing too many arguments to a function for its format string.
726 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_nonliteral) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 2, 0)
727 Warn about format strings that are not literals.
730 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wformat-overflow=, 1, 0) IntegerRange(0, 2)
731 Warn about function calls with format strings that write past the end
732 of the destination region. Same as -Wformat-overflow=1.
735 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_security) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 2, 0)
736 Warn about possible security problems with format functions.
739 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_signedness) Warning
740 Warn about sign differences with format functions.
743 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wformat-truncation=, 1, 0)
744 Warn about calls to snprintf and similar functions that truncate output.
745 Same as -Wformat-truncation=1.
748 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_y2k) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=,warn_format >= 2, 0)
749 Warn about strftime formats yielding 2-digit years.
752 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_zero_length) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=,warn_format >= 1, 0)
753 Warn about zero-length formats.
756 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_format) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall, 1, 0) IntegerRange(0, 2)
757 Warn about printf/scanf/strftime/strfmon format string anomalies.
760 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_format_overflow) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 1, 0) IntegerRange(0, 2)
761 Warn about function calls with format strings that write past the end
762 of the destination region.
765 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_format_trunc) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 1, 0) IntegerRange(0, 2)
766 Warn about calls to snprintf and similar functions that truncate output.
768 Wflex-array-member-not-at-end
769 C C++ Var(warn_flex_array_member_not_at_end) Warning
770 Warn when a structure containing a C99 flexible array member as the last
771 field is not at the end of another structure.
774 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_if_not_aligned) Init(1) Warning
775 Warn when the field in a struct is not aligned.
778 C C++ Var(warn_ignored_qualifiers) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
779 Warn whenever type qualifiers are ignored.
782 C C++ Var(warn_ignored_attributes) Init(1) Warning
783 Warn whenever attributes are ignored.
786 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_inaccessible_base) Init(1) Warning
787 Warn when a base is inaccessible in derived due to ambiguity.
789 Wincompatible-pointer-types
790 C ObjC Var(warn_incompatible_pointer_types) Init(1) Warning
791 Warn when there is a conversion between pointers that have incompatible types.
794 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Var(warn_infinite_recursion) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++, Wall)
795 Warn for infinitely recursive calls.
797 Waddress-of-packed-member
798 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_address_of_packed_member) Init(1) Warning
799 Warn when the address of packed member of struct or union is taken.
802 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_init_self) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
803 Warn about variables which are initialized to themselves.
806 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_init_list) Warning Init(1)
807 Warn about uses of std::initializer_list that can result in dangling pointers.
810 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_interference_size) Warning Init(1)
811 Warn about nonsensical values of --param destructive-interference-size or
812 constructive-interference-size.
815 C ObjC Var(warn_implicit) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall)
816 Warn about implicit declarations.
818 Wimplicit-fallthrough=
819 LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wextra,3,0)
823 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_double_promotion) Warning
824 Warn about implicit conversions from \"float\" to \"double\".
826 Wexpansion-to-defined
827 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_expansion_to_defined) CppReason(CPP_W_EXPANSION_TO_DEFINED) Var(cpp_warn_expansion_to_defined) Init(0) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra || Wpedantic)
828 Warn if \"defined\" is used outside #if.
830 Wimplicit-function-declaration
831 C ObjC Var(warn_implicit_function_declaration) Init(-1) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wimplicit)
832 Warn about implicit function declarations.
835 C ObjC Var(warn_implicit_int) Init(-1) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wimplicit)
836 Warn when a declaration does not specify a type.
839 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Undocumented Ignore
841 Winherited-variadic-ctor
842 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_inh_var_ctor) Init(1) Warning
843 Warn about C++11 inheriting constructors when the base has a variadic constructor.
846 C ObjC Var(warn_int_conversion) Init(1) Warning
847 Warn about incompatible integer to pointer and pointer to integer conversions.
850 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_int_in_bool_context) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
851 Warn for suspicious integer expressions in boolean context.
854 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_int_to_pointer_cast) Init(1) Warning
855 Warn when there is a cast to a pointer from an integer of a different size.
858 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_invalid_constexpr) Init(-1) Warning
859 Warn when a function never produces a constant expression.
862 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_invalid_offsetof) Init(1) Warning
863 Warn about invalid uses of the \"offsetof\" macro.
866 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_invalid_pch) CppReason(CPP_W_INVALID_PCH) Var(cpp_warn_invalid_pch) Init(0) Warning
867 Warn about PCH files that are found but not used.
870 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(cpp_warn_invalid_utf8) CppReason(CPP_W_INVALID_UTF8) Var(warn_invalid_utf8) Init(0) Warning
871 Warn about invalid UTF-8 characters.
874 C ObjC Var(warn_jump_misses_init) Warning LangEnabledby(C ObjC,Wc++-compat)
875 Warn when a jump misses a variable initialization.
878 C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_literal_suffix) CppReason(CPP_W_LITERAL_SUFFIX) Var(cpp_warn_literal_suffix) Init(1) Warning
879 Warn when a string or character literal is followed by a ud-suffix which does not begin with an underscore.
882 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_logical_op) Init(0) Warning
883 Warn when a logical operator is suspiciously always evaluating to true or false.
885 Wlogical-not-parentheses
886 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_logical_not_paren) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
887 Warn when logical not is used on the left hand side operand of a comparison.
890 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(cpp_warn_long_long) CppReason(CPP_W_LONG_LONG) Var(warn_long_long) Init(-1) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wc90-c99-compat)
891 Do not warn about using \"long long\" when -pedantic.
894 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_main) Init(-1) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall, 2, 0)
895 Warn about suspicious declarations of \"main\".
898 LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wpedantic, 2, 0)
901 Wmemset-transposed-args
902 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_memset_transposed_args) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
903 Warn about suspicious calls to memset where the third argument is constant literal zero and the second is not.
906 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_memset_elt_size) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
907 Warn about suspicious calls to memset where the third argument contains the number of elements not multiplied by the element size.
909 Wmisleading-indentation
910 C C++ Common Var(warn_misleading_indentation) Warning LangEnabledBy(C C++,Wall)
911 Warn when the indentation of the code does not reflect the block structure.
914 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_mismatched_alloc) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
915 Warn for deallocation calls with arguments returned from mismatched allocation
918 Wmismatched-new-delete
919 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_mismatched_new_delete) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
920 Warn for mismatches between calls to operator new or delete and the corresponding
921 call to the allocation or deallocation function.
924 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_mismatched_tags) Warning
925 Warn when a class is redeclared or referenced using a mismatched class-key.
928 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_missing_braces) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall)
929 Warn about possibly missing braces around initializers.
931 Wmissing-declarations
932 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_missing_declarations) Warning
933 Warn about global functions without previous declarations.
935 Wmissing-field-initializers
936 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_missing_field_initializers) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
937 Warn about missing fields in struct initializers.
940 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_missing_requires) Init(1) Warning
941 Warn about likely missing requires keyword.
943 Wmissing-template-keyword
944 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_missing_template_keyword) Init(1) Warning
945 Warn when the template keyword is missing after a member access token in a dependent member access expression if that member is a template.
947 Wmultistatement-macros
948 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_multistatement_macros) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
949 Warn about unsafe macros expanding to multiple statements used as a body of a clause such as if, else, while, switch, or for.
951 Wmultiple-inheritance
952 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_multiple_inheritance) Warning
953 Warn on direct multiple inheritance.
956 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_namespaces) Warning
957 Warn on namespace definition.
960 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_nrvo)
961 Warn if the named return value optimization is not performed although it is allowed.
964 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_packed_not_aligned) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
965 Warn when fields in a struct with the packed attribute are misaligned.
967 Wrange-loop-construct
968 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_range_loop_construct) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
969 Warn when a range-based for-loop is creating unnecessary copies.
972 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_redundant_tags) Warning
973 Warn when a class or enumerated type is referenced using a redundant class-key.
976 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sized_deallocation) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
977 Warn about missing sized deallocation functions.
980 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sizeof_pointer_div) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
981 Warn about suspicious divisions of two sizeof expressions that don't work correctly with pointers.
984 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sizeof_array_div) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
985 Warn about divisions of two sizeof operators when the first one is applied
986 to an array and the divisor does not equal the size of the array element.
988 Wsizeof-pointer-memaccess
989 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sizeof_pointer_memaccess) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
990 Warn about suspicious length parameters to certain string functions if the argument uses sizeof.
992 Wsizeof-array-argument
993 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sizeof_array_argument) Warning Init(1)
994 Warn when sizeof is applied on a parameter declared as an array.
997 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_string_compare) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++, Wextra)
998 Warn about calls to strcmp and strncmp used in equality expressions that
999 are necessarily true or false due to the length of one and size of the other
1003 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wstringop-overflow=, 2, 0)
1004 Warn about buffer overflow in string manipulation functions like memcpy
1008 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_stringop_overflow) Init(2) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++, Wall, 2, 0) IntegerRange(0, 4)
1009 Under the control of Object Size type, warn about buffer overflow in string
1010 manipulation functions like memcpy and strcpy.
1013 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Var(warn_stringop_overread) Init(1) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++, Wall)
1014 Warn about reading past the end of a source array in string manipulation functions like memchr and memcpy.
1016 Wstringop-truncation
1017 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Var(warn_stringop_truncation) Warning Init (1) LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++, Wall)
1018 Warn about truncation in string manipulation functions like strncat and strncpy.
1021 C C++ Var(warn_strict_flex_arrays) Warning
1022 Warn about inproper usages of flexible array members
1023 according to the level of -fstrict-flex-arrays.
1025 Wsuggest-attribute=format
1026 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_suggest_attribute_format) Warning
1027 Warn about functions which might be candidates for format attributes.
1030 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_override) Warning
1031 Suggest that the override keyword be used when the declaration of a virtual
1032 function overrides another.
1035 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_switch) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1036 Warn about enumerated switches, with no default, missing a case.
1039 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_switch_default) Warning
1040 Warn about enumerated switches missing a \"default:\" statement.
1043 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_switch_enum) Warning
1044 Warn about all enumerated switches missing a specific case.
1047 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_switch_bool) Warning Init(1)
1048 Warn about switches with boolean controlling expression.
1050 Wswitch-outside-range
1051 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_switch_outside_range) Warning Init(1)
1052 Warn about switch values that are outside of the switch's type range.
1055 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_templates) Warning
1056 Warn on primary template declaration.
1059 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_missing_attributes) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1060 Warn about declarations of entities that may be missing attributes
1061 that related entities have been declared with.
1063 Wmissing-format-attribute
1064 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wsuggest-attribute=format)
1067 Wmissing-include-dirs
1068 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_missing_include_dirs) CppReason(CPP_W_MISSING_INCLUDE_DIRS) Var(cpp_warn_missing_include_dirs) Init(0) Warning
1069 Warn about user-specified include directories that do not exist.
1071 Wmissing-parameter-type
1072 C ObjC Var(warn_missing_parameter_type) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
1073 Warn about function parameters declared without a type specifier in K&R-style functions.
1076 C ObjC Var(warn_missing_prototypes) Warning
1077 Warn about global functions without prototypes.
1079 Wmissing-variable-declarations
1080 C ObjC Var(warn_missing_variable_declarations) Warning
1081 Warn about global variables without previous declarations.
1084 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1087 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_multichar) CppReason(CPP_W_MULTICHAR) Var(cpp_warn_multichar) Init(0) Warning
1088 Warn about use of multi-character character constants.
1091 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_narrowing) Init(-1) LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall || Wc++11-compat)
1092 Warn about narrowing conversions within { } that are ill-formed in C++11.
1095 C ObjC Var(warn_nested_externs) Warning
1096 Warn about \"extern\" declarations not at file scope.
1099 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_noexcept) Warning
1100 Warn when a noexcept expression evaluates to false even though the expression can't actually throw.
1103 C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_noexcept_type) LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wabi || Wc++17-compat)
1104 Warn if C++17 noexcept function type will change the mangled name of a symbol.
1106 Wnon-template-friend
1107 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_nontemplate_friend) Init(1) Warning
1108 Warn when non-templatized friend functions are declared within a template.
1111 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_class_conversion) Init(1) Warning
1112 Warn when a conversion function will never be called due to the type it converts to.
1115 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_class_memaccess) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++, Wall)
1116 Warn for unsafe raw memory writes to objects of class types.
1119 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_nonvdtor) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Weffc++)
1120 Warn about non-virtual destructors.
1123 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Var(warn_nonnull) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++,Wformat=,warn_format >= 1,0)
1124 Warn about NULL being passed to argument slots marked as requiring non-NULL.
1127 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++,Wall)
1131 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1135 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wnormalized=,nfc,none)
1139 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Joined Warning CPP(warn_normalize) CppReason(CPP_W_NORMALIZE) Init(normalized_C) Var(cpp_warn_normalize) Enum(cpp_normalize_level)
1140 -Wnormalized=[none|id|nfc|nfkc] Warn about non-normalized Unicode strings.
1142 ; Required for these enum values.
1147 Name(cpp_normalize_level) Type(int) UnknownError(argument %qs to %<-Wnormalized%> not recognized)
1150 Enum(cpp_normalize_level) String(none) Value(normalized_none)
1153 Enum(cpp_normalize_level) String(nfkc) Value(normalized_KC)
1156 Enum(cpp_normalize_level) String(id) Value(normalized_identifier_C)
1159 Enum(cpp_normalize_level) String(nfc) Value(normalized_C)
1162 ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_objc_root_class) Warning Init(1)
1163 Warn if a class interface has no superclass. Root classes may use an attribute
1164 to suppress this warning.
1167 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_old_style_cast) Warning
1168 Warn if a C-style cast is used in a program.
1170 Wold-style-declaration
1171 C ObjC Var(warn_old_style_declaration) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
1172 Warn for obsolescent usage in a declaration.
1174 Wold-style-definition
1175 C ObjC Var(warn_old_style_definition) Init(-1) Warning
1176 Warn if an old-style parameter definition is used.
1178 Wopenacc-parallelism
1179 C C++ Var(warn_openacc_parallelism) Warning
1180 Warn about potentially suboptimal choices related to OpenACC parallelism.
1183 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_openmp) Init(1)
1184 Warn about suspicious OpenMP code.
1187 C C++ Var(warn_openmp_simd) Warning LangEnabledBy(C C++,Wall)
1188 Warn if a simd directive is overridden by the vectorizer cost model.
1191 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_overlength_strings) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wpedantic)
1192 Warn if a string is longer than the maximum portable length specified by the standard.
1195 C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Woverloaded-virtual=,2,0)
1196 Warn about overloaded virtual function names.
1198 Woverloaded-virtual=
1199 C++ ObjC++ Joined UInteger IntegerRange(0,2) Var(warn_overloaded_virtual) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall,1,0)
1200 Warn about overloaded virtual function names.
1203 C ObjC Var(warn_override_init) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
1204 Warn about overriding initializers without side effects.
1206 Woverride-init-side-effects
1207 C ObjC Var(warn_override_init_side_effects) Init(1) Warning
1208 Warn about overriding initializers with side effects.
1210 Wpacked-bitfield-compat
1211 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_packed_bitfield_compat) Init(-1) Warning
1212 Warn about packed bit-fields whose offset changed in GCC 4.4.
1215 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_parentheses) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1216 Warn about possibly missing parentheses.
1219 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(cpp_pedantic) CppReason(CPP_W_PEDANTIC) Warning
1220 ; Documented in common.opt
1223 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_pessimizing_move) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++, Wall)
1224 Warn about calling std::move on a local object in a return statement preventing copy elision.
1227 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_pmf2ptr) Init(1) Warning
1228 Warn when converting the type of pointers to member functions.
1231 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_pointer_arith) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wpedantic)
1232 Warn about function pointer arithmetic.
1235 C ObjC Var(warn_pointer_sign) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall || Wpedantic)
1236 Warn when a pointer differs in signedness in an assignment.
1239 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_pointer_compare) Init(1) Warning
1240 Warn when a pointer is compared with a zero character constant.
1242 Wpointer-to-int-cast
1243 C ObjC Var(warn_pointer_to_int_cast) Init(1) Warning
1244 Warn when a pointer is cast to an integer of a different size.
1247 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_pragmas) Init(1) Warning
1248 Warn about misuses of pragmas.
1251 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_prio_ctor_dtor) Init(1) Warning
1252 Warn if constructor or destructors with priorities from 0 to 100 are used.
1254 Wproperty-assign-default
1255 ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_property_assign_default) Init(1) Warning
1256 Warn if a property for an Objective-C object has no assign semantics specified.
1259 ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_protocol) Init(1) Warning
1260 Warn if inherited methods are unimplemented.
1263 C++ Warning Alias(Wplacement-new=, 1, 0)
1264 Warn for placement new expressions with undefined behavior.
1267 C++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_placement_new) Init(-1) Warning IntegerRange(0, 2)
1268 Warn for placement new expressions with undefined behavior.
1271 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_redundant_decls) Warning
1272 Warn about multiple declarations of the same object.
1275 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_redundant_move) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wextra)
1276 Warn about redundant calls to std::move.
1279 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_register) Warning
1280 Warn about uses of register storage specifier.
1283 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_reorder) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1284 Warn when the compiler reorders code.
1287 C ObjC Var(warn_return_mismatch) Warning Init(1)
1288 Warn whenever void-returning functions return a non-void expressions, or a return expression is missing in a function not returning void.
1291 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_return_type) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall) Init(-1)
1292 Warn whenever a function's return type defaults to \"int\" (C), or about inconsistent return types (C++).
1294 Wscalar-storage-order
1295 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_scalar_storage_order) Init(1) Warning
1296 Warn on suspicious constructs involving reverse scalar storage order.
1299 ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_selector) Warning
1300 Warn if a selector has multiple methods.
1303 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_self_move) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++, Wall)
1304 Warn when a value is moved to itself with std::move.
1307 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sequence_point) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1308 Warn about possible violations of sequence point rules.
1311 ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_shadow_ivar) EnabledBy(Wshadow) Init(1) Warning
1312 Warn if a local declaration hides an instance variable.
1315 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wshift-overflow=, 1, 0)
1316 Warn if left shift of a signed value overflows.
1319 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_shift_overflow) Init(-1) Warning IntegerRange(0, 2)
1320 Warn if left shift of a signed value overflows.
1322 Wshift-count-negative
1323 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_shift_count_negative) Init(1) Warning
1324 Warn if shift count is negative.
1326 Wshift-count-overflow
1327 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_shift_count_overflow) Init(1) Warning
1328 Warn if shift count >= width of type.
1330 Wshift-negative-value
1331 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_shift_negative_value) Init(-1) Warning
1332 Warn if left shifting a negative value.
1335 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_arith_conv) Warning
1336 Warn if conversion of the result of arithmetic might change the value even though converting the operands cannot.
1339 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sign_compare) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1340 Warn about signed-unsigned comparisons.
1343 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ EnabledBy(Wextra)
1347 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sign_conversion) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wconversion)
1348 Warn for implicit type conversions between signed and unsigned integers.
1351 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sign_promo) Warning
1352 Warn when overload promotes from unsigned to signed.
1354 Wstrict-null-sentinel
1355 C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_strict_null_sentinel)
1356 Warn about uncasted NULL used as sentinel.
1359 C ObjC Var(warn_strict_prototypes) Warning
1360 Warn about unprototyped function declarations.
1363 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall, 3, 0) IntegerRange(0, 3)
1367 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall, 1, 0) IntegerRange(0, 5)
1370 Wstrict-selector-match
1371 ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_strict_selector_match) Warning
1372 Warn if type signatures of candidate methods do not match exactly.
1375 C C++ Var(warn_sync_nand) Init(1) Warning
1376 Warn when __sync_fetch_and_nand and __sync_nand_and_fetch built-in functions are used.
1379 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_synth) Warning
1380 Deprecated. This switch has no effect.
1383 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
1384 ; Documented in common.opt
1386 Wtautological-compare
1387 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_tautological_compare) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1388 Warn if a comparison always evaluates to true or false.
1391 C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_terminate) Init(1)
1392 Warn if a throw expression will always result in a call to terminate().
1395 C ObjC CPP(cpp_warn_traditional) CppReason(CPP_W_TRADITIONAL) Var(warn_traditional) Init(0) Warning
1396 Warn about features not present in traditional C.
1398 Wtraditional-conversion
1399 C ObjC Var(warn_traditional_conversion) Warning
1400 Warn of prototypes causing type conversions different from what would happen in the absence of prototype.
1403 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_trigraphs) CppReason(CPP_W_TRIGRAPHS) Var(cpp_warn_trigraphs) Init(2) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1404 Warn if trigraphs are encountered that might affect the meaning of the program.
1406 Wundeclared-selector
1407 ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_undeclared_selector) Warning
1408 Warn about @selector()s without previously declared methods.
1411 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_undef) CppReason(CPP_W_UNDEF) Var(cpp_warn_undef) Init(0) Warning
1412 Warn if an undefined macro is used in an #if directive.
1415 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(cpp_warn_unicode) CppReason(CPP_W_UNICODE) Var(warn_unicode) Init(1) Warning
1416 Warn about invalid forms of delimited or named escape sequences.
1419 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO,Wall)
1422 Wmaybe-uninitialized
1423 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO,Wall)
1427 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_unknown_pragmas) LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall, 1, 0)
1428 Warn about unrecognized pragmas.
1430 Wunsuffixed-float-constants
1431 C ObjC Var(warn_unsuffixed_float_constants) Warning
1432 Warn about unsuffixed float constants.
1435 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1436 ; documented in common.opt
1438 Wunused-local-typedefs
1439 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_unused_local_typedefs) Warning EnabledBy(Wunused)
1440 Warn when typedefs locally defined in a function are not used.
1443 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CppReason(CPP_W_UNUSED_MACROS) Var(cpp_warn_unused_macros) Warning
1444 Warn about macros defined in the main file that are not used.
1447 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_unused_result) Init(1) Warning
1448 Warn if a caller of a function, marked with attribute warn_unused_result, does not use its return value.
1451 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wunused)
1452 ; documented in common.opt
1454 Wunused-const-variable
1455 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wunused-const-variable=, 2, 0)
1456 Warn when a const variable is unused.
1458 Wunused-const-variable=
1459 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_unused_const_variable) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wunused-variable, 1, 0) IntegerRange(0, 2)
1460 Warn when a const variable is unused.
1462 ; Defining this option here in addition to common.opt is necessary
1463 ; in order for the default -Wall setting of -Wuse-after-free=2 to take
1467 LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++, Wall,2,0)
1471 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ CPP(warn_variadic_macros) CppReason(CPP_W_VARIADIC_MACROS) Var(cpp_warn_variadic_macros) Init(0) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wpedantic || Wtraditional)
1472 Warn about using variadic macros.
1475 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_varargs) Init(1)
1476 Warn about questionable usage of the macros used to retrieve variable arguments.
1479 C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_vexing_parse) Init(1)
1480 Warn about the most vexing parse syntactic ambiguity.
1483 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_vla) Init(-1) Warning
1484 Warn if a variable length array is used.
1487 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Var(warn_vla_limit) Warning Joined Host_Wide_Int ByteSize Init(HOST_WIDE_INT_MAX)
1488 -Wvla-larger-than=<number> Warn on unbounded uses of variable-length
1489 arrays, and on bounded uses of variable-length arrays whose bound can be
1490 larger than <number> bytes.
1493 C ObjC C++ LTO ObjC++ Alias(Wvla-larger-than=,18446744073709551615EiB,none) Warning
1494 Disable Wvla-larger-than= warning. Equivalent to Wvla-larger-than=<SIZE_MAX> or larger.
1497 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_vla_parameter) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1498 Warn about mismatched declarations of VLA parameters.
1501 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_volatile) Warning
1502 Warn about deprecated uses of volatile qualifier.
1504 Wvolatile-register-var
1505 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_volatile_register_var) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
1506 Warn when a register variable is declared volatile.
1508 Wvirtual-inheritance
1509 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_virtual_inheritance) Warning
1510 Warn on direct virtual inheritance.
1512 Wvirtual-move-assign
1513 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_virtual_move_assign) Warning Init(1)
1514 Warn if a virtual base has a non-trivial move assignment operator.
1517 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_write_strings) Warning
1518 In C++, nonzero means warn about deprecated conversion from string literals to 'char *'. In C, similar warning, except that the conversion is of course not deprecated by the ISO C standard.
1521 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_xor_used_as_pow) Warning Init(1)
1522 Warn about xor operators where it appears the user meant exponentiation.
1524 Wzero-as-null-pointer-constant
1525 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_zero_as_null_pointer_constant) Warning
1526 Warn when a literal '0' is used as null pointer.
1529 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_useless_cast) Warning
1530 Warn about useless casts.
1533 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_subobject_linkage) Warning Init(1)
1534 Warn if a class type has a base or a field whose type uses the anonymous namespace or depends on a type with no linkage.
1536 Welaborated-enum-base
1537 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_elaborated_enum_base) Warning Init(1)
1538 Warn if an additional enum-base is used in an elaborated-type-specifier.
1540 Wduplicate-decl-specifier
1541 C ObjC Var(warn_duplicate_decl_specifier) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall)
1542 Warn when a declaration has duplicate const, volatile, restrict or _Atomic specifier.
1545 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_restrict) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++, Wall)
1546 Warn when an argument passed to a restrict-qualified parameter aliases with
1551 A synonym for -std=c89 (for C) or -std=c++98 (for C++).
1554 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined
1555 ; Documented in common.opt. FIXME - what about -dI, -dD, -dN and -dD?
1557 fabi-compat-version=
1558 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(flag_abi_compat_version) Init(-1)
1559 The version of the C++ ABI used for -Wabi warnings and link compatibility aliases.
1562 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_access_control) Init(1)
1563 Enforce class member access control semantics.
1566 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Joined Var(ada_specs_parent)
1567 -fada-spec-parent=unit Dump Ada specs as child units of given parent.
1570 C++ ObjC++ Alias(faligned-new=,1,0)
1571 Support C++17 allocation of over-aligned types.
1574 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative Var(aligned_new_threshold) UInteger Init(-1)
1575 -faligned-new=<N> Use C++17 over-aligned type allocation for alignments greater than N.
1578 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1580 fallow-parameterless-variadic-functions
1582 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1584 falt-external-templates
1585 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1586 No longer supported.
1589 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_no_asm, 0)
1590 Recognize the \"asm\" keyword.
1592 ; Define extra predefined macros for use in libgcc.
1594 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Undocumented Var(flag_building_libgcc)
1597 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_no_builtin, 0)
1598 Recognize built-in functions.
1601 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined
1603 fcanonical-system-headers
1605 Where shorter, use canonicalized paths to systems headers.
1608 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_char8_t) Init(-1)
1609 Enable the char8_t fundamental type and use it as the type for UTF-8 string
1610 and character literals.
1612 fcheck-pointer-bounds
1613 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1614 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1616 fchkp-check-incomplete-type
1617 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1618 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1620 fchkp-zero-input-bounds-for-main
1621 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1622 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1624 fchkp-first-field-has-own-bounds
1625 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved RejectNegative
1626 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1629 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1630 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1632 fchkp-narrow-to-innermost-array
1633 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved RejectNegative
1634 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1636 fchkp-flexible-struct-trailing-arrays
1637 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1638 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1641 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1643 fchkp-use-fast-string-functions
1644 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1645 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1647 fchkp-use-nochk-string-functions
1648 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1649 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1651 fchkp-use-static-bounds
1652 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1653 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1655 fchkp-use-static-const-bounds
1656 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1657 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1659 fchkp-treat-zero-dynamic-size-as-infinite
1660 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1661 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1664 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1665 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1668 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1669 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1672 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1673 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1675 fchkp-instrument-calls
1676 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1677 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1679 fchkp-instrument-marked-only
1680 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1681 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1684 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO WarnRemoved
1685 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1689 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1691 static-libmpxwrappers
1693 Removed in GCC 9. This switch has no effect.
1696 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Undocumented Ignore
1697 Removed in GCC 8. This switch has no effect.
1700 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_concepts)
1701 Enable support for C++ concepts.
1704 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_concepts_ts) Init(0)
1705 Enable certain features present in the Concepts TS.
1707 fconcepts-diagnostics-depth=
1708 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(concepts_diagnostics_max_depth) Init(1)
1709 Specify maximum error replay depth during recursive diagnosis of a constraint satisfaction failure.
1713 Allow the arguments of the '?' operator to have different types.
1717 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1719 fconstant-string-class=
1720 ObjC ObjC++ Joined MissingArgError(no class name specified with %qs)
1721 -fconst-string-class=<name> Use class <name> for constant strings.
1724 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(max_constexpr_depth) Init(512)
1725 -fconstexpr-depth=<number> Specify maximum constexpr recursion depth.
1727 fconstexpr-cache-depth=
1728 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(constexpr_cache_depth) Init(8)
1729 -fconstexpr-cache-depth=<number> Specify maximum constexpr recursion cache depth.
1731 fconstexpr-fp-except
1732 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_constexpr_fp_except) Init(0)
1733 Allow IEC559 floating point exceptions in constant expressions.
1735 fconstexpr-loop-limit=
1736 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(constexpr_loop_limit) Init(262144)
1737 -fconstexpr-loop-limit=<number> Specify maximum constexpr loop iteration count.
1739 fconstexpr-ops-limit=
1740 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative Host_Wide_Int Var(constexpr_ops_limit) Init(33554432)
1741 -fconstexpr-ops-limit=<number> Specify maximum number of constexpr operations during a single constexpr evaluation.
1744 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_contracts) Init(0)
1745 Enable certain features present in drafts of C++ Contracts.
1748 Name(on_off) Type(int) UnknownError(argument %qs must be either %<on%> or %<off%>)
1751 Enum(on_off) String(off) Value(0)
1754 Enum(on_off) String(on) Value(1)
1756 fcontract-assumption-mode=
1757 C++ Joined RejectNegative
1758 -fcontract-assumption-mode=[on|off] Enable or disable treating axiom level contracts as assumptions (default on).
1760 fcontract-build-level=
1761 C++ Joined RejectNegative
1762 -fcontract-build-level=[off|default|audit] Specify max contract level to generate runtime checks for.
1764 fcontract-strict-declarations=
1765 C++ Var(flag_contract_strict_declarations) Enum(on_off) Joined Init(0) RejectNegative
1766 -fcontract-strict-declarations=[on|off] Enable or disable warnings on generalized redeclaration of functions with contracts (default off).
1769 C++ Var(flag_contract_mode) Enum(on_off) Joined Init(1) RejectNegative
1770 -fcontract-mode=[on|off] Enable or disable all contract facilities (default on).
1772 fcontract-continuation-mode=
1773 C++ Joined RejectNegative
1774 -fcontract-continuation-mode=[on|off] Enable or disable contract continuation mode (default off).
1777 C++ Joined RejectNegative
1778 -fcontract-role=<name>:<semantics> Specify the semantics for all levels in a role (default, review), or a custom contract role with given semantics (ex: opt:assume,assume,assume).
1781 C++ Joined RejectNegative
1782 -fcontract-semantic=<level>:<semantic> Specify the concrete semantics for level.
1785 C++ LTO Var(flag_coroutines)
1786 Enable C++ coroutines (experimental).
1790 Emit debug annotations during preprocessing.
1794 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1797 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_declone_ctor_dtor) Init(-1)
1798 Factor complex constructors and destructors to favor space over speed.
1802 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
1804 fdiagnostics-show-template-tree
1805 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_diagnostics_show_template_tree) Init(0)
1806 Print hierarchical comparisons when template types are mismatched.
1810 Preprocess directives only.
1812 fdollars-in-identifiers
1814 Permit '$' as an identifier character.
1817 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative
1818 -fmacro-prefix-map=<old>=<new> Map one directory name to another in __FILE__, __BASE_FILE__, and __builtin_FILE().
1821 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Var(flag_dump_ada_spec)
1822 Write all declarations as Ada code transitively.
1825 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Var(flag_dump_ada_spec_slim)
1826 Write all declarations as Ada code for the given file only.
1829 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_elide_constructors) Init(1)
1832 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_elide_type) Init(1)
1833 Do not elide common elements in template comparisons.
1836 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_enforce_eh_specs) Init(1)
1837 Generate code to check exception specifications.
1840 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1843 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative
1844 -fexec-charset=<cset> Convert all strings and character constants to character set <cset>.
1846 fextended-identifiers
1848 Permit universal character names (\\u and \\U) in identifiers.
1851 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative
1852 -finput-charset=<cset> Specify the default character set for source files.
1855 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_extern_tls_init) Init(-1)
1856 Support dynamic initialization of thread-local variables in a different translation unit.
1859 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1861 ffold-simple-inlines
1862 C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_fold_simple_inlines)
1863 Fold calls to simple inline functions.
1866 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1870 Do not assume that standard C libraries and \"main\" exist.
1873 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_no_gnu_keywords, 0)
1874 Recognize GNU-defined keywords.
1877 ObjC ObjC++ LTO RejectNegative Var(flag_next_runtime,0) Init(NEXT_OBJC_RUNTIME)
1878 Generate code for GNU runtime environment.
1881 C ObjC Var(flag_gnu89_inline) Init(-1)
1882 Use traditional GNU semantics for inline functions.
1885 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1888 C++ ObjC++ Optimization Alias(fexceptions) Warn({%<-fhandle-exceptions%> has been renamed %<-fexceptions%> (and is now on by default)})
1891 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1895 Assume normal C execution environment.
1898 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1899 No longer supported.
1901 fimmediate-escalation
1902 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_immediate_escalation) Init(1)
1903 Implement P2564 for consteval propagation.
1906 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_implement_inlines) Init(1)
1907 Export functions even if they can be inlined.
1910 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_implicit_constexpr)
1911 Make inline functions constexpr by default.
1913 fimplicit-inline-templates
1914 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_implicit_inline_templates) Init(1)
1915 Emit implicit instantiations of inline templates.
1918 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_implicit_templates) Init(1)
1919 Emit implicit instantiations of templates.
1921 fnew-inheriting-ctors
1922 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_new_inheriting_ctors) Init(1)
1923 Implement C++17 inheriting constructor semantics.
1926 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1928 fkeep-inline-dllexport
1929 C C++ ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_keep_inline_dllexport) Init(1) Condition(TARGET_DLLIMPORT_DECL_ATTRIBUTES)
1930 Don't emit dllexported inline functions unless needed.
1933 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
1935 flax-vector-conversions
1936 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_lax_vector_conversions)
1937 Allow implicit conversions between vectors with differing numbers of subparts and/or differing element types.
1940 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_modules) Integer Init(0)
1941 Enable C++ modules-ts (experimental).
1944 C++ ObjC++ Undocumented RejectNegative Var(flag_modules,0) Integer
1948 C++ ObjC RejectNegative Var(flag_header_unit,0) Integer
1949 Enable C++ header module (experimental).
1952 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative Undocumented
1954 fmodule-implicit-inline
1955 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_module_implicit_inline,0) Integer
1956 Member functions defined within their class are inline in module purview.
1959 C++ ObjC RejectNegative Var(flag_module_only) Integer
1960 Only emit Compiled Module Interface.
1963 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative MissingArgError(missing mapper)
1964 Mapper for module to CMI files.
1967 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_module_lazy) Init(1)
1968 Enable lazy module importing.
1970 fmodule-version-ignore
1971 C++ ObjC Var(flag_module_version_ignore) Integer
1972 ; undocumented, Very dangerous, but occasionally useful
1974 Winvalid-imported-macros
1975 C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_imported_macros) Warning
1976 Warn about macros that have conflicting header units definitions.
1978 Wcompare-distinct-pointer-types
1979 C ObjC Var(warn_compare_distinct_pointer_types) Warning Init(1)
1980 Warn if pointers of distinct types are compared without a cast.
1982 flang-info-include-translate
1983 C++ Var(note_include_translate_yes)
1984 Note #include directives translated to import declarations.
1986 flang-info-include-translate-not
1987 C++ Var(note_include_translate_no)
1988 Note #include directives not translated to import declarations, and not known to be textual.
1990 flang-info-include-translate=
1991 C++ Joined RejectNegative MissingArgError(missing header name)
1992 Note a #include translation of a specific header.
1994 flang-info-module-cmi
1995 C++ Var(note_module_cmi_yes)
1996 Note Compiled Module Interface pathnames.
1998 flang-info-module-cmi=
1999 C++ Joined RejectNegative MissingArgError(missing module name)
2000 Note Compiled Module Interface pathname of a specific module or header-unit.
2003 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger
2004 fmax-include-depth=<number> Set the maximum depth of the nested #include.
2007 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_ms_extensions)
2008 Don't warn about uses of Microsoft extensions.
2011 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2014 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2017 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2019 fname-mangling-version-
2020 C++ ObjC++ Joined WarnRemoved
2023 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2026 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_new_ttp)
2027 Implement resolution of DR 150 for matching of template template arguments.
2030 ObjC ObjC++ LTO RejectNegative Var(flag_next_runtime)
2031 Generate code for NeXT (Apple macOS) runtime environment.
2034 ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_nil_receivers) Init(1)
2035 Assume that receivers of Objective-C messages may be nil.
2038 ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_local_ivars) Init(1)
2039 Allow access to instance variables as if they were local declarations within instance method implementations.
2042 ObjC ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative Enum(ivar_visibility) Var(default_ivar_visibility) Init(IVAR_VISIBILITY_PROTECTED)
2043 -fvisibility=[private|protected|public|package] Set the default symbol visibility.
2046 Name(ivar_visibility) Type(enum ivar_visibility) UnknownError(unrecognized ivar visibility value %qs)
2049 Enum(ivar_visibility) String(private) Value(IVAR_VISIBILITY_PRIVATE)
2052 Enum(ivar_visibility) String(protected) Value(IVAR_VISIBILITY_PROTECTED)
2055 Enum(ivar_visibility) String(public) Value(IVAR_VISIBILITY_PUBLIC)
2058 Enum(ivar_visibility) String(package) Value(IVAR_VISIBILITY_PACKAGE)
2061 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_no_nonansi_builtin, 0)
2064 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2067 C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_nothrow_opt)
2068 Treat a throw() exception specification as noexcept to improve code size.
2071 ObjC ObjC++ LTO Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(flag_objc_abi)
2072 Specify which ABI to use for Objective-C family code and meta-data generation.
2074 ; Generate special '- .cxx_construct' and '- .cxx_destruct' methods
2075 ; to initialize any non-POD ivars in Objective-C++ classes.
2076 fobjc-call-cxx-cdtors
2077 ObjC++ Var(flag_objc_call_cxx_cdtors)
2078 Generate special Objective-C methods to initialize/destroy non-POD C++ ivars, if needed.
2080 fobjc-direct-dispatch
2081 ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_objc_direct_dispatch)
2082 Allow fast jumps to the message dispatcher.
2084 ; Nonzero means that we will allow new ObjC exception syntax (@throw,
2085 ; @try, etc.) in source code.
2087 ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_objc_exceptions)
2088 Enable Objective-C exception and synchronization syntax.
2091 ObjC ObjC++ LTO Var(flag_objc_gc)
2092 Enable garbage collection (GC) in Objective-C/Objective-C++ programs.
2095 ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_objc_nilcheck,1)
2096 Enable inline checks for nil receivers with the NeXT runtime and ABI version 2.
2098 ; Nonzero means that we generate NeXT setjmp based exceptions.
2099 fobjc-sjlj-exceptions
2100 ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_objc_sjlj_exceptions) Init(-1)
2101 Enable Objective-C setjmp exception handling runtime.
2104 ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_objc1_only)
2105 Conform to the Objective-C 1.0 language as implemented in GCC 4.0.
2108 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(flag_openacc)
2112 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Joined Var(flag_openacc_dims)
2113 Specify default OpenACC compute dimensions.
2116 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(flag_openmp)
2117 Enable OpenMP (implies -frecursive in Fortran).
2120 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_openmp_simd)
2121 Enable OpenMP's SIMD directives.
2125 Recognize C++ keywords like \"compl\" and \"xor\".
2129 Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
2136 Look for and use PCH files even when preprocessing.
2139 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_permissive)
2140 Downgrade conformance errors to warnings.
2143 C ObjC Var(flag_plan9_extensions)
2144 Enable Plan 9 language extensions.
2148 Treat the input file as already preprocessed.
2150 ftrack-macro-expansion
2151 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative UInteger
2152 ; converted into ftrack-macro-expansion=
2154 ftrack-macro-expansion=
2155 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative UInteger
2156 -ftrack-macro-expansion=<0|1|2> Track locations of tokens coming from macro expansion and display them in error messages.
2159 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_pretty_templates) Init(1)
2160 Do not pretty-print template specializations as the template signature followed by the arguments.
2162 fprintf-return-value
2163 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Optimization Var(flag_printf_return_value) Init(1)
2164 Treat known sprintf return values as constants.
2166 freplace-objc-classes
2167 ObjC ObjC++ LTO Var(flag_replace_objc_classes)
2168 Used in Fix-and-Continue mode to indicate that object files may be swapped in at runtime.
2171 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2172 Removed in GCC 10. This switch has no effect.
2175 C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_rtti) Init(1)
2176 Generate run time type descriptor information.
2179 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Optimization Var(flag_short_enums)
2180 Use the narrowest integer type possible for enumeration types.
2183 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Optimization Var(flag_short_wchar)
2184 Force the underlying type for \"wchar_t\" to be \"unsigned short\".
2187 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_signed_bitfields) Init(1)
2188 When \"signed\" or \"unsigned\" is not given make the bitfield signed.
2191 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(flag_signed_char)
2192 Make \"char\" signed by default.
2195 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_sized_deallocation) Init(-1)
2196 Enable C++14 sized deallocation support.
2199 C C++ Common Alias(fstrict-flex-arrays=,3,0)
2201 fstrict-flex-arrays=
2202 C C++ Common Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(flag_strict_flex_arrays) Init(0) IntegerRange(0,3)
2203 -fstrict-flex-arrays=<level> Control when to treat the trailing array of a structure as a flexible array member for the purposes of accessing the elements of such an array. The default is treating all trailing arrays of structures as flexible array members.
2206 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2209 C ObjC Joined RejectNegative Enum(sso_struct) Var(default_sso) Init(SSO_NATIVE)
2210 -fsso-struct=[big-endian|little-endian|native] Set the default scalar storage order.
2213 Name(sso_struct) Type(enum scalar_storage_order_kind) UnknownError(unrecognized scalar storage order value %qs)
2216 Enum(sso_struct) String(big-endian) Value(SSO_BIG_ENDIAN)
2219 Enum(sso_struct) String(little-endian) Value(SSO_LITTLE_ENDIAN)
2222 Enum(sso_struct) String(native) Value(SSO_NATIVE)
2225 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_detailed_statistics)
2226 Display statistics accumulated during compilation.
2229 C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_strict_enums)
2230 Assume that values of enumeration type are always within the minimum range of that type.
2233 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2236 C++ ObjC++ Common Alias(fstrong-eval-order=, all, none)
2237 Follow the C++17 evaluation order requirements for assignment expressions,
2238 shift, member function calls, etc.
2241 C++ ObjC++ Common Var(flag_strong_eval_order) Joined Enum(strong_eval_order) RejectNegative Init(-1)
2242 Follow the C++17 evaluation order requirements for assignment expressions,
2243 shift, member function calls, etc.
2246 Name(strong_eval_order) Type(int)
2249 Enum(strong_eval_order) String(none) Value(0)
2252 Enum(strong_eval_order) String(some) Value(1)
2255 Enum(strong_eval_order) String(all) Value(2)
2257 ftemplate-backtrace-limit=
2258 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(template_backtrace_limit) Init(10)
2259 Set the maximum number of template instantiation notes for a single warning or error.
2262 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative Undocumented Alias(ftemplate-depth=)
2265 C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger
2266 -ftemplate-depth=<number> Specify maximum template instantiation depth.
2269 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2272 C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_threadsafe_statics) Init(1)
2273 -fno-threadsafe-statics Do not generate thread-safe code for initializing local statics.
2276 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_signed_bitfields, 0)
2277 When \"signed\" or \"unsigned\" is not given make the bitfield unsigned.
2280 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(flag_signed_char, 0)
2281 Make \"char\" unsigned by default.
2284 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_use_cxa_atexit) Init(DEFAULT_USE_CXA_ATEXIT)
2285 Use __cxa_atexit to register destructors.
2287 fuse-cxa-get-exception-ptr
2288 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_use_cxa_get_exception_ptr) Init(2)
2289 Use __cxa_get_exception_ptr in exception handling.
2291 fvisibility-inlines-hidden
2293 Marks all inlined functions and methods as having hidden visibility.
2295 fvisibility-ms-compat
2296 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_visibility_ms_compat)
2297 Changes visibility to match Microsoft Visual Studio by default.
2300 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2301 No longer supported.
2304 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2305 No longer supported.
2308 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_weak) Init(1)
2309 Emit common-like symbols as weak symbols.
2312 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative
2313 -fwide-exec-charset=<cset> Convert all wide strings and character constants to character set <cset>.
2316 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_working_directory) Init(-1)
2317 Generate a #line directive pointing at the current working directory.
2320 C++ ObjC++ WarnRemoved
2321 No longer supported.
2324 ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_zero_link)
2325 Generate lazy class lookup (via objc_getClass()) for use in Zero-Link mode.
2328 ObjC ObjC++ Driver Var(flag_gen_declaration) RejectNegative
2329 Dump declarations to a .decl file.
2331 femit-struct-debug-baseonly
2333 -femit-struct-debug-baseonly Aggressive reduced debug info for structs.
2335 femit-struct-debug-reduced
2337 -femit-struct-debug-reduced Conservative reduced debug info for structs.
2339 femit-struct-debug-detailed=
2340 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined
2341 -femit-struct-debug-detailed=<spec-list> Detailed reduced debug info for structs.
2343 fext-numeric-literals
2344 C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_ext_numeric_literals) Init(1)
2345 Interpret imaginary, fixed-point, or other gnu number suffix as the corresponding
2346 number literal rather than a user-defined number literal.
2349 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
2350 -idirafter <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the system include path.
2353 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
2354 -imacros <file> Accept definition of macros in <file>.
2357 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
2358 -imultilib <dir> Set <dir> to be the multilib include subdirectory.
2361 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
2362 -include <file> Include the contents of <file> before other files.
2365 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
2366 -iprefix <path> Specify <path> as a prefix for next two options.
2369 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
2370 -isysroot <dir> Set <dir> to be the system root directory.
2373 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
2374 -isystem <dir> Add <dir> to the start of the system include path.
2377 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
2378 -iquote <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the quote include path.
2381 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
2382 -iwithprefix <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the system include path.
2385 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
2386 -iwithprefixbefore <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the main include path.
2389 C Undocumented RejectDriver
2396 Do not search standard system include directories (those specified with -isystem will still be used).
2400 Do not search standard system include directories for C++.
2403 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
2404 ; Documented in common.opt
2407 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(Wpedantic)
2408 ; Documented in common.opt
2410 print-objc-runtime-info
2412 Generate C header of platform-specific features.
2416 Remap file names when including files.
2420 Conform to the ISO 1998 C++ standard revised by the 2003 technical corrigendum.
2423 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=c++98)
2424 Conform to the ISO 1998 C++ standard revised by the 2003 technical corrigendum.
2428 Conform to the ISO 2011 C++ standard.
2431 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=c++11) Undocumented
2432 Deprecated in favor of -std=c++11.
2435 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=c++14) Undocumented
2436 Deprecated in favor of -std=c++14.
2440 Conform to the ISO 2014 C++ standard.
2443 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=c++17) Undocumented
2444 Deprecated in favor of -std=c++17.
2448 Conform to the ISO 2017 C++ standard.
2451 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=c++20) Undocumented
2452 Conform to the ISO 2020 C++ standard (experimental and incomplete support).
2456 Conform to the ISO 2020 C++ standard (experimental and incomplete support).
2459 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=c++23) Undocumented
2460 Conform to the ISO 2023 C++ draft standard (experimental and incomplete support).
2464 Conform to the ISO 2023 C++ draft standard (experimental and incomplete support).
2467 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=c++26)
2468 Conform to the ISO 2026 C++ draft standard (experimental and incomplete support).
2471 C++ ObjC++ Undocumented
2472 Conform to the ISO 2026 C++ draft standard (experimental and incomplete support).
2476 Conform to the ISO 2011 C standard.
2479 C ObjC Alias(std=c11)
2480 Deprecated in favor of -std=c11.
2484 Conform to the ISO 2017 C standard (published in 2018).
2487 C ObjC Alias(std=c17)
2488 Conform to the ISO 2017 C standard (published in 2018).
2492 Conform to the ISO 2023 C standard draft (expected to be published in 2024) (experimental and incomplete support).
2495 C ObjC Alias(std=c23)
2496 Deprecated in favor of -std=c23.
2499 C ObjC Alias(std=c90)
2500 Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard.
2504 Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard.
2508 Conform to the ISO 1999 C standard.
2511 C ObjC Alias(std=c99)
2512 Deprecated in favor of -std=c99.
2516 Conform to the ISO 1998 C++ standard revised by the 2003 technical
2517 corrigendum with GNU extensions.
2520 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=gnu++98)
2521 Conform to the ISO 1998 C++ standard revised by the 2003 technical
2522 corrigendum with GNU extensions.
2526 Conform to the ISO 2011 C++ standard with GNU extensions.
2529 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=gnu++11) Undocumented
2530 Deprecated in favor of -std=gnu++11.
2533 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=gnu++14) Undocumented
2534 Deprecated in favor of -std=gnu++14.
2538 Conform to the ISO 2014 C++ standard with GNU extensions.
2541 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=gnu++17) Undocumented
2542 Deprecated in favor of -std=gnu++17.
2546 Conform to the ISO 2017 C++ standard with GNU extensions.
2549 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=gnu++20) Undocumented
2550 Conform to the ISO 2020 C++ standard with GNU extensions (experimental and incomplete support).
2554 Conform to the ISO 2020 C++ standard with GNU extensions (experimental and incomplete support).
2557 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=gnu++23) Undocumented
2558 Conform to the ISO 2023 C++ draft standard with GNU extensions (experimental and incomplete support).
2562 Conform to the ISO 2023 C++ draft standard with GNU extensions (experimental and incomplete support).
2565 C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=gnu++26)
2566 Conform to the ISO 2026 C++ draft standard with GNU extensions (experimental and incomplete support).
2569 C++ ObjC++ Undocumented
2570 Conform to the ISO 2026 C++ draft standard with GNU extensions (experimental and incomplete support).
2574 Conform to the ISO 2011 C standard with GNU extensions.
2577 C ObjC Alias(std=gnu11)
2578 Deprecated in favor of -std=gnu11.
2582 Conform to the ISO 2017 C standard (published in 2018) with GNU extensions.
2585 C ObjC Alias(std=gnu17)
2586 Conform to the ISO 2017 C standard (published in 2018) with GNU extensions.
2590 Conform to the ISO 2023 C standard draft (expected to be published in 2024) with GNU extensions (experimental and incomplete support).
2593 C ObjC Alias(std=gnu23)
2594 Deprecated in favor of -std=gnu23.
2597 C ObjC Alias(std=gnu90)
2598 Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard with GNU extensions.
2602 Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard with GNU extensions.
2606 Conform to the ISO 1999 C standard with GNU extensions.
2609 C ObjC Alias(std=gnu99)
2610 Deprecated in favor of -std=gnu99.
2613 C ObjC Alias(std=c90)
2614 Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard.
2618 Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard as amended in 1994.
2621 C ObjC Alias(std=c99)
2622 Conform to the ISO 1999 C standard.
2625 C ObjC Alias(std=c99)
2626 Deprecated in favor of -std=iso9899:1999.
2629 C ObjC Alias(std=c11)
2630 Conform to the ISO 2011 C standard.
2633 C ObjC Alias(std=c17)
2634 Conform to the ISO 2017 C standard (published in 2018).
2637 C ObjC Alias(std=c17)
2638 Conform to the ISO 2017 C standard (published in 2018).
2641 C ObjC Alias(std=c23)
2642 Conform to the ISO 2023 C standard draft (expected to be published in 2024) (experimental and incomplete support).
2645 Driver C++ ObjC++ Common Condition(ENABLE_STDLIB_OPTION) Var(flag_stdlib_kind) Joined Enum(stdlib_kind) RejectNegative Init(1)
2646 -stdlib=[libstdc++|libc++] The standard library to be used for C++ headers
2650 Name(stdlib_kind) Type(int)
2653 Enum(stdlib_kind) String(libstdc++) Value(1)
2656 Enum(stdlib_kind) String(libc++) Value(2)
2663 Enable traditional preprocessing.
2667 -trigraphs Support ISO C trigraphs.
2670 C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_undef)
2671 Do not predefine system-specific and GCC-specific macros.
2675 ; Documented in common.opt
2679 ; Documented in common.opt
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