highlight and filter (gcc) compiler messages

Question

i\'m currently refactoring a C-project, throwing about 1000 warnings at me. is there a way to highlight and filter these warnings. (eg make all index warnings red, unused bl

Answer 1

I've been using pretty make, which formats and colorizes gcc output nicely. The indented format for command options is very clear. I did end up hacking it to swap the deprecated popen2 to subprocess.