[m-dev.] preferences for error contexts

Paul Bone pbone at csse.unimelb.edu.au
Fri May 15 16:34:32 AEST 2009


On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 04:04:47PM +1000, Ralph Becket wrote:
> Paul Bone, Friday, 15 May 2009:
> > 
> > I use the tool 'error' which takes the error output of mmc or some other
> > compiler and adds the errors as source code comments to the relevant parts of
> > my source files.  This will break with the new format, as in the example above
> > only the text "In clause for" would be added to my source file.
> 
> Surely 'error' can't be more than a few lines of Awk?

~pbone/bin/error is compiled from error.m which comes from somewhere in the
mercury CVS repository.

Why does it matter?

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