Re: [Swig-devel] Possible regression: methods using ignored enums not ignored any more

[William S F. <ws...@fu...>]

On 02/04/14 21:42, Vadim Zeitlin wrote:
>   Hello,
>
>   Since the commit cd2085a ("Fixes for C enums used in an API and the
> definition of the enum has not been parsed."), methods using ignored enums
> as parameters are not automatically ignored any more, but exported to the
> target language where they promptly fail to compile.
>
>   I should be able to produce an example reproducing this if necessary but
> before spending time on this I'd like to ask if this could have been
> intentional by chance? I don't think it's a good idea but I could be
> missing something and my point of view could be influenced by just wasting
> half an hour on trying to understand why does the latest version of SWIG
> refuse to work with my code... Still, even taking this into account, I
> don't really see the point of exporting a method that can't be used nor
> even compiled. Perhaps a SWIG error should be raised instead?
>
What you describe is not intentional. I will look into this if you post 
an example and mention which language it applies to.

William