Quote Originally Posted by c99tutorial View Post
No. Pedantic means to warn you about things that might violate the Standard. For example -pedantic should warn if you use // ... style comments when compiling with C89 mode.
I obviously wasn't saying that the warnings it gives are just some dude's opinion, since that would be idiotic. I was saying that calling the warnings that it gives "pedantic" is just some dude's opinion.