Intel® C++ Compiler 16.0 User and Reference Guide

intel-extensions, Qintel-extensions

Enables or disables all Intel® C and Intel® C++ language extensions.

Syntax

Linux and OS X:

-intel-extensions

-no-intel-extensions

Windows:

/Qintel-extensions

/Qintel-extensions-

Arguments

None

Default

OFF

The Intel® C and Intel® C++ language extensions are enabled.

Description

This option enables or disables all Intel® C and Intel® C++ language extensions.

If you specify the negative form of the option (see above), it disables all Intel® C and Intel® C++ language extensions. For example, it disables the Intel® Cilk™ Plus language extensions, which include array notation, and it disables support for the decimal floating-point types.

Note that certain settings for the [Q]std compiler option can enable or disable decimal floating-point support:

IDE Equivalent

Visual Studio: Language > Disable All Intel Language Extensions

Eclipse: Language > Disable All Intel Language Extensions

Xcode: Language > Disable All Intel Language Extensions

Alternate Options

None

See Also