[webkit-dev] Is there a rule to use UNUSED_PARAM ?

Ryosuke Niwa rniwa at webkit.org
Mon Oct 1 08:47:08 PDT 2012


On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 7:07 AM, Dirk Schulze <krit at webkit.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Monday, October 1, 2012, Gyuyoung Kim wrote:
>
>> Hello WebKit folks,
>>
>> There were build warning related to unused parameter nowadays. I think
>> there are three solutions. One is to remove parameter,
>> another is to use UNUSED_PARAM macro and the other is to use /* */ in
>> parameters.
>>
>> I like to use UNUSED_PARAM macro except for primitive parameters
>> personally, for example
>>
>> void foo(RenderObject* object, int /*width*/, int /*height*/) {
>>     UNUSED_PARAM(object);
>> }
>>
>> I'd like to know what webkittens think about this.
>>
>>>
>>> If it is crystal clear what the parameters stand for, omit them. If not,
> you find them commented out. UNUSED_PARAM is used when just some platforms
> of flagged features use parameters, others not.
>

or only used in ASSERTs.

- Ryosuke
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