On Saturday, 15 November 2014 at 14:53:13 UTC, Iain Buclaw via
D.gnu wrote:
Ask him why there is support for gcc and clang in flycheck
then? I
mean if you support one c++ compiler, it's pointless to support
another...
His response, quoted verbatim:
Clang provides better diagnostics than most GCC versions and is
the default on > OS X, whereas GCC supports more architectures,
which is important when writing > architecture-specific code
that would otherwise be hidden behind ifdefs.
I think for the moment, I'm just going put my code on my blog
(which I will link to if anyone is interested), since I'm clearly
not going to convince him.