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by kevincox 892 days ago
To others `-f` is a common prefix for GCC flags. You can think of this as "enable feature". So -funsafe-math-operations should be read as (-f) (unsafe-math-operations). Not (-)(funsafe-math-operations).
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I kind of like the idea the flag is sarcastically calling them very fun and very safe.