James E Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Marcin Dalecki wrote: | > this. Every time I see gcc reporting tens of k errors after discovering a | > serious parser error for no good reason running out of every xterm | > scroll back | | The -Wfatal-errors option will make gcc exit after the first error, | instead of trying to recover and continue. I suppose this could be | extended to take an argument, if you want to specify how many errors | we emit before exiting.
the machinery is already there. -- Gaby