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Diagnostic messages produced by the compiler are of the form:
source-file,line-number:severity:error-code:explanation
where is
one of:severity
[blank]If the severity is blank, this is a remark and indicates
common, but sometimes unconventional, use of C or C++. Remarks are
not displayed by default. Use the --remarks option
to display remark messages. Compilation continues.
WarningFlags unusual conditions in your code that might indicate a problem. Compilation continues.
ErrorIndicates a problem that causes the compilation to stop. For example, violations in the syntactic or semantic rules of the C or C++ language.
Internal faultIndicates an internal problem with the compiler. Contact your supplier with the information listed in Conventions and Feedback.
Here:
error-codeIs a number identifying the error type.
explanationIs a text description of the error.
See Compiler Diagnostic Messages in Using the Compiler for more information.