[swift-evolution] [Pitch] #warning

[Shawn Erickson]

On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 3:49 PM Leonardo Pessoa via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

> Tools like SonarQube can raise a "warning" for comments started with
> "TODO:" or "FIXME:". Wouldn't it be more interesting if those could be
> presented as warnings instead of using #warning? And this could be an
> optional setting as commented would not influence compilation.
>

It seems wise to me to have the concept of todo, fixme, etc. formalized in
the language so that source kit, the swift compiler, and things like Xcode
would have a well defined thing to look for and extract information from.

I support this proposal and hope it can cover these typical use cases.

-Shawn
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