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authoralainfrisch <alain@frisch.fr>2017-07-18 11:42:33 +0200
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@@ -1593,8 +1593,9 @@ Some attributes are understood by the type-checker:
the same effect as the "-w" command-line option, in the scope between
the attribute and the end of the current
signature/structure/object/object type. The attribute can also be
- used on an expression,
- in which case its scope is limited to that expression.
+ attached to any kind of syntactic item which support attributes
+ (such as an expression, or a type expression)
+ in which case its scope is limited to that item.
Note that it is not well-defined which scope is used for a specific
warning. This is implementation dependant and can change between versions.
For instance, warnings triggered by the ``ppwarning'' attribute (see below)