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From: Florian K. <br...@ac...> - 2011-09-13 14:39:20
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On 09/13/2011 10:00 AM, Julian Seward wrote: > > the error summary tells you how often each > error occurs. No, it doesn't. With 3 errors shown and a summary like this ERROR SUMMARY: 9 errors from 3 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0) there is no way to tell how often any of the three errors occurred. >> IMHO users don't gain a lot from knowing whether or not >> valgrind found duplicate errors. > > Hmm, I disagree. It can be useful to know which errors are occuring a lot > and which are very rare. If you have a lot of different errors to deal with > then this gives you at least some criterion for deciding which to look at > first. > Yes, you're right. So, if I understand this correctly, you're saying counting duplicates and showing that in the summary is a good thing and we should do that. Right ? :) Florian |