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; Options for the C, ObjC, C++ and ObjC++ front ends.
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Language
C
Language
ObjC
Language
C++
Language
ObjC++
-all-warnings
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wall)
-ansi
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(ansi)
-assert
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(A) MissingArgError(assertion missing after %qs)
-assert=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(A) MissingArgError(assertion missing after %qs)
-comments
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(C)
-comments-in-macros
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(CC)
-define-macro
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(D) MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
-define-macro=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(D) MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
-dependencies
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(M)
-dump
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(d)
-dump=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(d)
-imacros
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(imacros) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
-imacros=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(imacros) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
-include
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(include) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
-include=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(include) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
-include-barrier
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(I, -)
-include-directory
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(I) MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
-include-directory=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(I) MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
-include-directory-after
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(idirafter) MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
-include-directory-after=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(idirafter) MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
-include-prefix
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(iprefix)
-include-prefix=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing Alias(iprefix)
-include-with-prefix
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(iwithprefix)
-include-with-prefix=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing Alias(iwithprefix)
-include-with-prefix-after
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(iwithprefix)
-include-with-prefix-after=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing Alias(iwithprefix)
-include-with-prefix-before
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(iwithprefixbefore)
-include-with-prefix-before=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing Alias(iwithprefixbefore)
-no-integrated-cpp
Driver Alias(no-integrated-cpp)
-no-line-commands
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(P)
-no-standard-includes
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(nostdinc)
-no-warnings
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(w)
-output
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(o)
-output=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(o)
-output-pch=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
-pedantic
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(pedantic)
-preprocess
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Undocumented Alias(E)
-print-missing-file-dependencies
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(MG)
-trace-includes
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(H)
-traditional
Driver Alias(traditional)
-traditional-cpp
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(traditional-cpp)
-trigraphs
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(trigraphs)
-undefine-macro
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Separate Alias(U) MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
-undefine-macro=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Alias(U) MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
-user-dependencies
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(MM)
-verbose
Common C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(v)
-write-dependencies
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Separate Alias(MD) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
-write-user-dependencies
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Separate Alias(MMD) MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
A
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(assertion missing after %qs)
-A<question>=<answer> Assert the <answer> to <question>. Putting '-' before <question> disables the <answer> to <question>
C
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Do not discard comments
CC
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Do not discard comments in macro expansions
D
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
-D<macro>[=<val>] Define a <macro> with <val> as its value. If just <macro> is given, <val> is taken to be 1
E
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Undocumented Var(flag_preprocess_only)
F
Driver C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
-F <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the main framework include path
H
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Print the name of header files as they are used
I
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
-I <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the main include path
M
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Generate make dependencies
MD
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Separate MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
Generate make dependencies and compile
MF
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
-MF <file> Write dependency output to the given file
MG
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Treat missing header files as generated files
MM
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Like -M but ignore system header files
MMD
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ NoDriverArg Separate MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
Like -MD but ignore system header files
MP
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Generate phony targets for all headers
MQ
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing makefile target after %qs)
-MQ <target> Add a MAKE-quoted target
MT
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing makefile target after %qs)
-MT <target> Add an unquoted target
P
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Do not generate #line directives
U
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(macro name missing after %qs)
-U<macro> Undefine <macro>
Wabi
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(warn_abi) Warning
Warn about things that will change when compiling with an ABI-compliant compiler
Wabi-tag
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_abi_tag) Warning
Warn if a subobject has an abi_tag attribute that the complete object type does not have
Wpsabi
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(warn_psabi) Init(1) Undocumented
Waddress
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_address) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn about suspicious uses of memory addresses
Wall
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
Enable most warning messages
Warray-bounds
LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
; in common.opt
Wassign-intercept
ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_assign_intercept) Warning
Warn whenever an Objective-C assignment is being intercepted by the garbage collector
Wbad-function-cast
C ObjC Var(warn_bad_function_cast) Warning
Warn about casting functions to incompatible types
Wbuiltin-macro-redefined
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
Warn when a built-in preprocessor macro is undefined or redefined
Wc++-compat
C ObjC Var(warn_cxx_compat) Warning
Warn about C constructs that are not in the common subset of C and C++
Wc++0x-compat
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cxx0x_compat) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Deprecated in favor of -Wc++11-compat
Wc++11-compat
C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wc++0x-compat)
Warn about C++ constructs whose meaning differs between ISO C++ 1998 and ISO C++ 2011
Wcast-qual
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_cast_qual) Warning
Warn about casts which discard qualifiers
Wchar-subscripts
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_char_subscripts) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn about subscripts whose type is \"char\"
Wclobbered
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_clobbered) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
Warn about variables that might be changed by \"longjmp\" or \"vfork\"
Wcomment
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
Warn about possibly nested block comments, and C++ comments spanning more than one physical line
Wcomments
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wcomment)
Synonym for -Wcomment
Wconversion
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_conversion) Warning
Warn for implicit type conversions that may change a value
Wconversion-null
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_conversion_null) Init(1) Warning
Warn for converting NULL from/to a non-pointer type
Wctor-dtor-privacy
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_ctor_dtor_privacy) Warning
Warn when all constructors and destructors are private
Wdeclaration-after-statement
C ObjC Var(warn_declaration_after_statement) Warning
Warn when a declaration is found after a statement
Wdelete-non-virtual-dtor
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_delnonvdtor) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn about deleting polymorphic objects with non-virtual destructors
Wdelete-non-virtual-dtor
LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Weffc++)
;
Wdeprecated
C C++ ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_deprecated) Init(1) Warning
Warn if a deprecated compiler feature, class, method, or field is used
Wdiv-by-zero
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_div_by_zero) Init(1) Warning
Warn about compile-time integer division by zero
Weffc++
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_ecpp) Warning
Warn about violations of Effective C++ style rules
Wempty-body
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_empty_body) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
Warn about an empty body in an if or else statement
Wendif-labels
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
Warn about stray tokens after #elif and #endif
Wenum-compare
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_enum_compare) Init(-1) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall)
Warn about comparison of different enum types
Wenum-compare
LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wc++-compat)
;
Werror
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
; Documented in common.opt
Werror-implicit-function-declaration
C ObjC RejectNegative Warning Alias(Werror=, implicit-function-declaration)
This switch is deprecated; use -Werror=implicit-function-declaration instead
Wfloat-equal
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_float_equal) Warning
Warn if testing floating point numbers for equality
Wformat
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Alias(Wformat=, 1, 0)
Warn about printf/scanf/strftime/strfmon format string anomalies
Wformat-contains-nul
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_contains_nul) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 1, 0)
Warn about format strings that contain NUL bytes
Wformat-extra-args
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_extra_args) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 1, 0)
Warn if passing too many arguments to a function for its format string
Wformat-nonliteral
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_nonliteral) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 2, 0)
Warn about format strings that are not literals
Wformat-security
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_security) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=, warn_format >= 2, 0)
Warn about possible security problems with format functions
Wformat-y2k
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_y2k) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=,warn_format >= 2, 0)
Warn about strftime formats yielding 2-digit years
Wformat-zero-length
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_format_zero_length) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=,warn_format >= 1, 0)
Warn about zero-length formats
Wformat=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(warn_format) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall, 1, 0)
Warn about printf/scanf/strftime/strfmon format string anomalies
Wignored-qualifiers
C C++ Var(warn_ignored_qualifiers) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
Warn whenever type qualifiers are ignored.
Winit-self
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_init_self) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn about variables which are initialized to themselves
Wimplicit
C ObjC Var(warn_implicit) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall)
Warn about implicit declarations
Wdouble-promotion
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_double_promotion) Warning
Warn about implicit conversions from \"float\" to \"double\"
Wimplicit-function-declaration
C ObjC Var(warn_implicit_function_declaration) Init(-1) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wimplicit)
Warn about implicit function declarations
Wimplicit-int
C ObjC Var(warn_implicit_int) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wimplicit)
Warn when a declaration does not specify a type
Wimport
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Undocumented Ignore
Winherited-variadic-ctor
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_inh_var_ctor) Init(1) Warning
Warn about C++11 inheriting constructors when the base has a variadic constructor
Wint-to-pointer-cast
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_int_to_pointer_cast) Init(1) Warning
Warn when there is a cast to a pointer from an integer of a different size
Winvalid-offsetof
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_invalid_offsetof) Init(1) Warning
Warn about invalid uses of the \"offsetof\" macro
Winvalid-pch
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
Warn about PCH files that are found but not used
Wjump-misses-init
C ObjC Var(warn_jump_misses_init) Warning LangEnabledby(C ObjC,Wc++-compat)
Warn when a jump misses a variable initialization
Wliteral-suffix
C++ ObjC++ Warning
Warn when a string or character literal is followed by a ud-suffix which does not begin with an underscore.
Wlogical-op
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_logical_op) Init(0) Warning
Warn when a logical operator is suspiciously always evaluating to true or false
Wlong-long
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_long_long) Init(-1) Warning
Do not warn about using \"long long\" when -pedantic
Wmain
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_main) Init(-1) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall, 2, 0)
Warn about suspicious declarations of \"main\"
Wmain
LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wpedantic, 2, 0)
;
Wmissing-braces
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_missing_braces) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall)
Warn about possibly missing braces around initializers
Wmissing-declarations
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_missing_declarations) Warning
Warn about global functions without previous declarations
Wmissing-field-initializers
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_missing_field_initializers) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
Warn about missing fields in struct initializers
Wsizeof-pointer-memaccess
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sizeof_pointer_memaccess) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Wsuggest-attribute=format
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_suggest_attribute_format) Warning
Warn about functions which might be candidates for format attributes
Wswitch
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_switch) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn about enumerated switches, with no default, missing a case
Wswitch-default
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_switch_default) Warning
Warn about enumerated switches missing a \"default:\" statement
Wswitch-enum
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_switch_enum) Warning
Warn about all enumerated switches missing a specific case
Wmissing-format-attribute
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(Wsuggest-attribute=format)
;
Wmissing-include-dirs
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
Warn about user-specified include directories that do not exist
Wmissing-parameter-type
C ObjC Var(warn_missing_parameter_type) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
Warn about function parameters declared without a type specifier in K&R-style functions
Wmissing-prototypes
C ObjC Var(warn_missing_prototypes) Warning
Warn about global functions without prototypes
Wmudflap
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_mudflap) Init(1) Warning
Warn about constructs not instrumented by -fmudflap
Wmultichar
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
Warn about use of multi-character character constants
Wnarrowing
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_narrowing) Init(-1) LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn about narrowing conversions within { } that are ill-formed in C++11
Wnarrowing
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wc++0x-compat)
;
Wnested-externs
C ObjC Var(warn_nested_externs) Warning
Warn about \"extern\" declarations not at file scope
Wnoexcept
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_noexcept) Warning
Warn when a noexcept expression evaluates to false even though the expression can't actually throw
Wnon-template-friend
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_nontemplate_friend) Init(1) Warning
Warn when non-templatized friend functions are declared within a template
Wnon-virtual-dtor
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_nonvdtor) Warning
Warn about non-virtual destructors
Wnonnull
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_nonnull) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wformat=,warn_format >= 1,0)
Warn about NULL being passed to argument slots marked as requiring non-NULL
Wnonnull
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
;
Wnormalized=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Warning
-Wnormalized=<id|nfc|nfkc> Warn about non-normalised Unicode strings
Wold-style-cast
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_old_style_cast) Warning
Warn if a C-style cast is used in a program
Wold-style-declaration
C ObjC Var(warn_old_style_declaration) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
Warn for obsolescent usage in a declaration
Wold-style-definition
C ObjC Var(warn_old_style_definition) Warning
Warn if an old-style parameter definition is used
Woverlength-strings
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_overlength_strings) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wpedantic)
Warn if a string is longer than the maximum portable length specified by the standard
Woverloaded-virtual
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_overloaded_virtual) Warning
Warn about overloaded virtual function names
Woverride-init
C ObjC Var(warn_override_init) Warning EnabledBy(Wextra)
Warn about overriding initializers without side effects
Wpacked-bitfield-compat
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_packed_bitfield_compat) Init(-1) Warning
Warn about packed bit-fields whose offset changed in GCC 4.4
Wparentheses
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_parentheses) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn about possibly missing parentheses
Wpedantic
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
; Documented in common.opt
Wpmf-conversions
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_pmf2ptr) Init(1) Warning
Warn when converting the type of pointers to member functions
Wpointer-arith
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_pointer_arith) Warning
Warn about function pointer arithmetic
Wpointer-sign
C ObjC Var(warn_pointer_sign) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wall)
Warn when a pointer differs in signedness in an assignment
Wpointer-sign
C ObjC LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wpedantic)
;
Wpointer-to-int-cast
C ObjC Var(warn_pointer_to_int_cast) Init(1) Warning
Warn when a pointer is cast to an integer of a different size
Wpragmas
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_pragmas) Init(1) Warning
Warn about misuses of pragmas
Wproperty-assign-default
ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_property_assign_default) Init(1) Warning
Warn if a property for an Objective-C object has no assign semantics specified
Wprotocol
ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_protocol) Init(1) Warning
Warn if inherited methods are unimplemented
Wredundant-decls
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_redundant_decls) Warning
Warn about multiple declarations of the same object
Wreorder
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_reorder) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn when the compiler reorders code
Wreturn-local-addr
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_return_local_addr) Init(1) Warning
Warn about returning a pointer/reference to a local or temporary variable.
Wreturn-type
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_return_type) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn whenever a function's return type defaults to \"int\" (C), or about inconsistent return types (C++)
Wselector
ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_selector) Warning
Warn if a selector has multiple methods
Wsequence-point
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sequence_point) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn about possible violations of sequence point rules
Wsign-compare
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sign_compare) Warning LangEnabledBy(C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn about signed-unsigned comparisons
Wsign-compare
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ EnabledBy(Wextra)
;
Wsign-conversion
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sign_conversion) LangEnabledBy(C ObjC,Wconversion)
Warn for implicit type conversions between signed and unsigned integers
Wsign-promo
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_sign_promo) Warning
Warn when overload promotes from unsigned to signed
Wstrict-null-sentinel
C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_strict_null_sentinel)
Warn about uncasted NULL used as sentinel
Wstrict-prototypes
C ObjC Var(warn_strict_prototypes) Warning
Warn about unprototyped function declarations
Wstrict-aliasing=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall, 3, 0)
;
Wstrict-overflow=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall, 1, 0)
;
Wstrict-selector-match
ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_strict_selector_match) Warning
Warn if type signatures of candidate methods do not match exactly
Wsync-nand
C C++ Var(warn_sync_nand) Init(1) Warning
Warn when __sync_fetch_and_nand and __sync_nand_and_fetch built-in functions are used
Wsynth
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_synth) Warning
Deprecated. This switch has no effect
Wsystem-headers
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
; Documented in common.opt
Wtraditional
C ObjC Var(warn_traditional) Warning
Warn about features not present in traditional C
Wtraditional-conversion
C ObjC Var(warn_traditional_conversion) Warning
Warn of prototypes causing type conversions different from what would happen in the absence of prototype
Wtrigraphs
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
Warn if trigraphs are encountered that might affect the meaning of the program
Wundeclared-selector
ObjC ObjC++ Var(warn_undeclared_selector) Warning
Warn about @selector()s without previously declared methods
Wundef
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning
Warn if an undefined macro is used in an #if directive
Wuninitialized
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
;
Wmaybe-uninitialized
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
;
Wunknown-pragmas
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_unknown_pragmas) LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall, 1, 0)
Warn about unrecognized pragmas
Wunsuffixed-float-constants
C ObjC Var(warn_unsuffixed_float_constants) Warning
Warn about unsuffixed float constants
Wunused
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
; documented in common.opt
Wunused-local-typedefs
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_unused_local_typedefs) Warning EnabledBy(Wunused)
Warn when typedefs locally defined in a function are not used
Wunused-macros
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(cpp_warn_unused_macros) Warning
Warn about macros defined in the main file that are not used
Wunused-result
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_unused_result) Init(1) Warning
Warn if a caller of a function, marked with attribute warn_unused_result, does not use its return value
Wvariadic-macros
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(cpp_warn_variadic_macros) Init(1) Warning
Warn about using variadic macros
Wvarargs
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Warning Var(warn_varargs) Init(1)
Warn about questionable usage of the macros used to retrieve variable arguments
Wvla
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_vla) Init(-1) Warning
Warn if a variable length array is used
Wvolatile-register-var
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_volatile_register_var) Warning LangEnabledBy(C ObjC C++ ObjC++,Wall)
Warn when a register variable is declared volatile
Wvirtual-move-assign
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_virtual_move_assign) Warning Init(1)
Warn if a virtual base has a non-trivial move assignment operator
Wwrite-strings
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_write_strings) Warning
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.
Wzero-as-null-pointer-constant
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_zero_as_null_pointer_constant) Warning
Warn when a literal '0' is used as null pointer
Wuseless-cast
C++ ObjC++ Var(warn_useless_cast) Warning
Warn about useless casts
ansi
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
A synonym for -std=c89 (for C) or -std=c++98 (for C++)
d
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined
; Documented in common.opt. FIXME - what about -dI, -dD, -dN and -dD?
faccess-control
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_access_control) Init(1)
Enforce class member access control semantics
fada-spec-parent=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Joined Var(ada_specs_parent)
-fada-spec-parent=unit Dump Ada specs as child units of given parent
fall-virtual
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
fallow-parameterless-variadic-functions
C ObjC Var(flag_allow_parameterless_variadic_functions)
Allow variadic functions without named parameter
falt-external-templates
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
No longer supported
fasm
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_no_asm, 0)
Recognize the \"asm\" keyword
; Define extra predefined macros for use in libgcc.
fbuilding-libgcc
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Undocumented Var(flag_building_libgcc)
fbuiltin
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_no_builtin, 0)
Recognize built-in functions
fbuiltin-
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined
fcanonical-system-headers
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Where shorter, use canonicalized paths to systems headers.
fcheck-new
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_check_new)
Check the return value of new
fcond-mismatch
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Allow the arguments of the '?' operator to have different types
fconserve-space
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_conserve_space)
Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
fconstant-string-class=
ObjC ObjC++ Joined MissingArgError(no class name specified with %qs)
-fconst-string-class=<name> Use class <name> for constant strings
fconstexpr-depth=
C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(max_constexpr_depth) Init(512)
-fconstexpr-depth=<number> Specify maximum constexpr recursion depth
fdebug-cpp
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Emit debug annotations during preprocessing
fdeduce-init-list
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_deduce_init_list) Init(0)
-fdeduce-init-list enable deduction of std::initializer_list for a template type parameter from a brace-enclosed initializer-list
fdefault-inline
C++ ObjC++ Ignore
Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
fdirectives-only
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Preprocess directives only.
fdollars-in-identifiers
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Permit '$' as an identifier character
fdump-ada-spec
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Var(flag_dump_ada_spec)
Write all declarations as Ada code transitively
fdump-ada-spec-slim
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Var(flag_dump_ada_spec_slim)
Write all declarations as Ada code for the given file only
felide-constructors
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_elide_constructors) Init(1)
fenforce-eh-specs
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_enforce_eh_specs) Init(1)
Generate code to check exception specifications
fenum-int-equiv
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
fexec-charset=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative
-fexec-charset=<cset> Convert all strings and character constants to character set <cset>
fextended-identifiers
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Permit universal character names (\\u and \\U) in identifiers
finput-charset=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative
-finput-charset=<cset> Specify the default character set for source files
fextern-tls-init
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_extern_tls_init) Init(-1)
Support dynamic initialization of thread-local variables in a different translation unit
fexternal-templates
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
ffor-scope
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_new_for_scope) Init(1)
Scope of for-init-statement variables is local to the loop
ffreestanding
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Do not assume that standard C libraries and \"main\" exist
fgnu-keywords
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_no_gnu_keywords, 0)
Recognize GNU-defined keywords
fgnu-runtime
ObjC ObjC++ LTO Report RejectNegative Var(flag_next_runtime,0) Init(NEXT_OBJC_RUNTIME)
Generate code for GNU runtime environment
fgnu89-inline
C ObjC Var(flag_gnu89_inline) Init(-1)
Use traditional GNU semantics for inline functions
fguiding-decls
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
fhandle-exceptions
C++ ObjC++ Optimization Alias(fexceptions) Warn({-fhandle-exceptions has been renamed -fexceptions (and is now on by default)})
fhonor-std
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
fhosted
C ObjC
Assume normal C execution environment
fhuge-objects
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
No longer supported
fimplement-inlines
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_implement_inlines) Init(1)
Export functions even if they can be inlined
fimplicit-inline-templates
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_implicit_inline_templates) Init(1)
Emit implicit instantiations of inline templates
fimplicit-templates
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_implicit_templates) Init(1)
Emit implicit instantiations of templates
ffriend-injection
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_friend_injection)
Inject friend functions into enclosing namespace
fkeep-inline-dllexport
C C++ ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_keep_inline_dllexport) Init(1) Report Condition(TARGET_DLLIMPORT_DECL_ATTRIBUTES)
Don't emit dllexported inline functions unless needed
flabels-ok
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
flax-vector-conversions
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_lax_vector_conversions)
Allow implicit conversions between vectors with differing numbers of subparts and/or differing element types.
fms-extensions
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_ms_extensions)
Don't warn about uses of Microsoft extensions
fmudflap
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Report Var(flag_mudflap)
Add mudflap bounds-checking instrumentation for single-threaded program
fmudflapth
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Report Var(flag_mudflap,2)
Add mudflap bounds-checking instrumentation for multi-threaded program
fmudflapir
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ RejectNegative Report Var(flag_mudflap_ignore_reads)
Ignore read operations when inserting mudflap instrumentation
fname-mangling-version-
C++ ObjC++ Joined Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
fnew-abi
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
fnext-runtime
ObjC ObjC++ LTO Report RejectNegative Var(flag_next_runtime)
Generate code for NeXT (Apple Mac OS X) runtime environment
fnil-receivers
ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_nil_receivers) Init(1)
Assume that receivers of Objective-C messages may be nil
fnonansi-builtins
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_no_nonansi_builtin, 0)
fnonnull-objects
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
fnothrow-opt
C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_nothrow_opt)
Treat a throw() exception specification as noexcept to improve code size
fobjc-abi-version=
ObjC ObjC++ LTO Joined Report RejectNegative UInteger Var(flag_objc_abi)
Specify which ABI to use for Objective-C family code and meta-data generation.
; Generate special '- .cxx_construct' and '- .cxx_destruct' methods
; to initialize any non-POD ivars in Objective-C++ classes.
fobjc-call-cxx-cdtors
ObjC++ Var(flag_objc_call_cxx_cdtors)
Generate special Objective-C methods to initialize/destroy non-POD C++ ivars, if needed
fobjc-direct-dispatch
ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_objc_direct_dispatch)
Allow fast jumps to the message dispatcher
; Nonzero means that we will allow new ObjC exception syntax (@throw,
; @try, etc.) in source code.
fobjc-exceptions
ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_objc_exceptions)
Enable Objective-C exception and synchronization syntax
fobjc-gc
ObjC ObjC++ LTO Var(flag_objc_gc)
Enable garbage collection (GC) in Objective-C/Objective-C++ programs
fobjc-nilcheck
ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_objc_nilcheck,1)
Enable inline checks for nil receivers with the NeXT runtime and ABI version 2.
; Nonzero means that we generate NeXT setjmp based exceptions.
fobjc-sjlj-exceptions
ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_objc_sjlj_exceptions) Init(-1)
Enable Objective-C setjmp exception handling runtime
fobjc-std=objc1
ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_objc1_only)
Conform to the Objective-C 1.0 language as implemented in GCC 4.0
fopenmp
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_openmp)
Enable OpenMP (implies -frecursive in Fortran)
foperator-names
C++ ObjC++
Recognize C++ keywords like \"compl\" and \"xor\"
foptional-diags
C++ ObjC++ Ignore
Does nothing. Preserved for backward compatibility.
fpch-deps
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
fpch-preprocess
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Look for and use PCH files even when preprocessing
fpermissive
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_permissive)
Downgrade conformance errors to warnings
fplan9-extensions
C ObjC Var(flag_plan9_extensions)
Enable Plan 9 language extensions
fpreprocessed
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Treat the input file as already preprocessed
ftrack-macro-expansion
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative UInteger
; converted into ftrack-macro-expansion=
ftrack-macro-expansion=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ JoinedOrMissing RejectNegative UInteger
-ftrack-macro-expansion=<0|1|2> Track locations of tokens coming from macro expansion and display them in error messages
fpretty-templates
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_pretty_templates) Init(1)
-fno-pretty-templates Do not pretty-print template specializations as the template signature followed by the arguments
freplace-objc-classes
ObjC ObjC++ LTO Var(flag_replace_objc_classes)
Used in Fix-and-Continue mode to indicate that object files may be swapped in at runtime
frepo
C++ ObjC++
Enable automatic template instantiation
frtti
C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_rtti) Init(1)
Generate run time type descriptor information
fshort-double
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_short_double)
Use the same size for double as for float
fshort-enums
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_short_enums)
Use the narrowest integer type possible for enumeration types
fshort-wchar
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_short_wchar)
Force the underlying type for \"wchar_t\" to be \"unsigned short\"
fsigned-bitfields
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_signed_bitfields) Init(1)
When \"signed\" or \"unsigned\" is not given make the bitfield signed
fsigned-char
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(flag_signed_char)
Make \"char\" signed by default
fsquangle
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
fstats
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_detailed_statistics)
Display statistics accumulated during compilation
fstrict-enums
C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_strict_enums)
Assume that values of enumeration type are always within the minimum range of that type
fstrict-prototype
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
ftabstop=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger
-ftabstop=<number> Distance between tab stops for column reporting
ftemplate-backtrace-limit=
C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger Var(template_backtrace_limit) Init(10)
Set the maximum number of template instantiation notes for a single warning or error
ftemplate-depth-
C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative Undocumented Alias(ftemplate-depth=)
ftemplate-depth=
C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative UInteger
-ftemplate-depth=<number> Specify maximum template instantiation depth
fthis-is-variable
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
fthreadsafe-statics
C++ ObjC++ Optimization Var(flag_threadsafe_statics) Init(1)
-fno-threadsafe-statics Do not generate thread-safe code for initializing local statics
funsigned-bitfields
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_signed_bitfields, 0)
When \"signed\" or \"unsigned\" is not given make the bitfield unsigned
funsigned-char
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ LTO Var(flag_signed_char, 0)
Make \"char\" unsigned by default
fuse-cxa-atexit
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_use_cxa_atexit) Init(DEFAULT_USE_CXA_ATEXIT)
Use __cxa_atexit to register destructors
fuse-cxa-get-exception-ptr
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_use_cxa_get_exception_ptr) Init(2)
Use __cxa_get_exception_ptr in exception handling
fvisibility-inlines-hidden
C++ ObjC++
Marks all inlined functions and methods as having hidden visibility
fvisibility-ms-compat
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_visibility_ms_compat)
Changes visibility to match Microsoft Visual Studio by default
fvtable-gc
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
No longer supported
fvtable-thunks
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
No longer supported
fweak
C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_weak) Init(1)
Emit common-like symbols as weak symbols
fwide-exec-charset=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined RejectNegative
-fwide-exec-charset=<cset> Convert all wide strings and character constants to character set <cset>
fworking-directory
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_working_directory) Init(-1)
Generate a #line directive pointing at the current working directory
fxref
C++ ObjC++ Ignore Warn(switch %qs is no longer supported)
No longer supported
fzero-link
ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_zero_link)
Generate lazy class lookup (via objc_getClass()) for use in Zero-Link mode
gen-decls
ObjC ObjC++ Var(flag_gen_declaration)
Dump declarations to a .decl file
femit-struct-debug-baseonly
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
-femit-struct-debug-baseonly Aggressive reduced debug info for structs
femit-struct-debug-reduced
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
-femit-struct-debug-reduced Conservative reduced debug info for structs
femit-struct-debug-detailed=
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined
-femit-struct-debug-detailed=<spec-list> Detailed reduced debug info for structs
fext-numeric-literals
C++ ObjC++
Interpret imaginary, fixed-point, or other gnu number suffix as the corresponding
number literal rather than a user-defined number literal.
idirafter
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
-idirafter <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the system include path
imacros
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
-imacros <file> Accept definition of macros in <file>
imultilib
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
-imultilib <dir> Set <dir> to be the multilib include subdirectory
include
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing filename after %qs)
-include <file> Include the contents of <file> before other files
iprefix
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
-iprefix <path> Specify <path> as a prefix for next two options
isysroot
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
-isysroot <dir> Set <dir> to be the system root directory
isystem
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
-isystem <dir> Add <dir> to the start of the system include path
iquote
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate MissingArgError(missing path after %qs)
-iquote <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the quote include path
iwithprefix
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
-iwithprefix <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the system include path
iwithprefixbefore
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
-iwithprefixbefore <dir> Add <dir> to the end of the main include path
lang-asm
C Undocumented RejectDriver
no-integrated-cpp
Driver
nostdinc
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Do not search standard system include directories (those specified with -isystem will still be used)
nostdinc++
C++ ObjC++
Do not search standard system include directories for C++
o
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Joined Separate
; Documented in common.opt
pedantic
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Alias(Wpedantic)
; Documented in common.opt
print-objc-runtime-info
ObjC ObjC++
Generate C header of platform-specific features
remap
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Remap file names when including files
std=c++98
C++ ObjC++
Conform to the ISO 1998 C++ standard revised by the 2003 technical corrigendum
std=c++03
C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=c++98)
Conform to the ISO 1998 C++ standard revised by the 2003 technical corrigendum
std=c++11
C++ ObjC++
Conform to the ISO 2011 C++ standard (experimental and incomplete support)
std=c++0x
C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=c++11)
Deprecated in favor of -std=c++11
std=c++1y
C++ ObjC++
Conform to the ISO 201y(7?) C++ draft standard (experimental and incomplete support)
std=c11
C ObjC
Conform to the ISO 2011 C standard (experimental and incomplete support)
std=c1x
C ObjC Alias(std=c11)
Deprecated in favor of -std=c11
std=c89
C ObjC Alias(std=c90)
Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard
std=c90
C ObjC
Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard
std=c99
C ObjC
Conform to the ISO 1999 C standard
std=c9x
C ObjC Alias(std=c99)
Deprecated in favor of -std=c99
std=gnu++98
C++ ObjC++
Conform to the ISO 1998 C++ standard revised by the 2003 technical
corrigendum with GNU extensions
std=gnu++03
C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=gnu++98)
Conform to the ISO 1998 C++ standard revised by the 2003 technical
corrigendum with GNU extensions
std=gnu++11
C++ ObjC++
Conform to the ISO 2011 C++ standard with GNU extensions (experimental and incomplete support)
std=gnu++0x
C++ ObjC++ Alias(std=gnu++11)
Deprecated in favor of -std=gnu++11
std=gnu++1y
C++ ObjC++
Conform to the ISO 201y(7?) C++ draft standard with GNU extensions (experimental and incomplete support)
std=gnu11
C ObjC
Conform to the ISO 2011 C standard with GNU extensions (experimental and incomplete support)
std=gnu1x
C ObjC Alias(std=gnu11)
Deprecated in favor of -std=gnu11
std=gnu89
C ObjC Alias(std=gnu90)
Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard with GNU extensions
std=gnu90
C ObjC
Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard with GNU extensions
std=gnu99
C ObjC
Conform to the ISO 1999 C standard with GNU extensions
std=gnu9x
C ObjC Alias(std=gnu99)
Deprecated in favor of -std=gnu99
std=iso9899:1990
C ObjC Alias(std=c90)
Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard
std=iso9899:199409
C ObjC
Conform to the ISO 1990 C standard as amended in 1994
std=iso9899:1999
C ObjC Alias(std=c99)
Conform to the ISO 1999 C standard
std=iso9899:199x
C ObjC Alias(std=c99)
Deprecated in favor of -std=iso9899:1999
std=iso9899:2011
C ObjC Alias(std=c11)
Conform to the ISO 2011 C standard (experimental and incomplete support)
traditional
Driver
traditional-cpp
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
Enable traditional preprocessing
trigraphs
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
-trigraphs Support ISO C trigraphs
undef
C ObjC C++ ObjC++ Var(flag_undef)
Do not predefine system-specific and GCC-specific macros
v
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
; Documented in common.opt
w
C ObjC C++ ObjC++
; Documented in common.opt
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