diff --git a/doc/repl/native.cpp b/doc/repl/native.cpp
index 9b70e93..d298856 100644
--- a/doc/repl/native.cpp
+++ b/doc/repl/native.cpp
@@ -48,10 +48,13 @@ static void script_err_print_func(HSQUIRRELVM /*v*/, const SQChar* s,...)
 }
 
 
-static void compile_error_handler(HSQUIRRELVM /*v*/, const SQChar *desc, const SQChar *source,
+static void compile_error_handler(HSQUIRRELVM /*v*/, SQMessageSeverity sev, const SQChar *desc, const SQChar *source,
                         SQInteger line, SQInteger column, const SQChar *extra_info)
 {
-  output += vaformat("Squirrel compile error %s (%d:%d): %s", source, int(line), int(column), desc);
+  const SQChar *sevName = "error";
+  if (sev == SEV_HINT) sevName = "hint";
+  else if (sev == SEV_WARNING) sevName = "warning";
+  output += vaformat("Squirrel compile %s %s (%d:%d): %s", sevText, source, int(line), int(column), desc);
   if (extra_info)
   {
     output += "\n";
diff --git a/include/squirrel.h b/include/squirrel.h
index 9f425b6..1a5811b 100644
--- a/include/squirrel.h
+++ b/include/squirrel.h
@@ -186,12 +186,18 @@ typedef struct tagSQStackInfos{
     SQInteger line;
 }SQStackInfos;
 
+typedef enum tagSQMessageSeverity{
+    SEV_HINT,
+    SEV_WARNING,
+    SEV_ERROR,
+}SQMessageSeverity;
+
 typedef struct SQVM* HSQUIRRELVM;
 typedef SQObject HSQOBJECT;
 typedef SQMemberHandle HSQMEMBERHANDLE;
 typedef SQInteger (*SQFUNCTION)(HSQUIRRELVM);
 typedef SQInteger (*SQRELEASEHOOK)(SQUserPointer,SQInteger size);
-typedef void (*SQCOMPILERERROR)(HSQUIRRELVM,const SQChar * /*desc*/,const SQChar * /*source*/,SQInteger /*line*/,SQInteger /*column*/, const SQChar * /*extra info*/);
+typedef void (*SQCOMPILERERROR)(HSQUIRRELVM,SQMessageSeverity /*severity*/,const SQChar * /*desc*/,const SQChar * /*source*/,SQInteger /*line*/,SQInteger /*column*/, const SQChar * /*extra info*/);
 typedef void (*SQPRINTFUNCTION)(HSQUIRRELVM,const SQChar * ,...);
 typedef void (*SQDEBUGHOOK)(HSQUIRRELVM /*v*/, SQInteger /*type*/, const SQChar * /*sourcename*/, SQInteger /*line*/, const SQChar * /*funcname*/);
 typedef SQInteger (*SQWRITEFUNC)(SQUserPointer,SQUserPointer,SQInteger);
diff --git a/sqstdlib/sqstdaux.cpp b/sqstdlib/sqstdaux.cpp
index 826dbc1..502cc8a 100644
--- a/sqstdlib/sqstdaux.cpp
+++ b/sqstdlib/sqstdaux.cpp
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ static SQInteger _sqstd_aux_printerror(HSQUIRRELVM v)
     return 0;
 }
 
-void _sqstd_compiler_error(HSQUIRRELVM v,const SQChar *sErr,const SQChar *sSource,SQInteger line,SQInteger column, const SQChar *extra)
+void _sqstd_compiler_message(HSQUIRRELVM v,SQMessageSeverity severity,const SQChar *sErr,const SQChar *sSource,SQInteger line,SQInteger column, const SQChar *extra)
 {
     SQPRINTFUNCTION pf = sq_geterrorfunc(v);
     if(pf) {
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ void _sqstd_compiler_error(HSQUIRRELVM v,const SQChar *sErr,const SQChar *sSourc
 
 void sqstd_seterrorhandlers(HSQUIRRELVM v)
 {
-    sq_setcompilererrorhandler(v,_sqstd_compiler_error);
+    sq_setcompilererrorhandler(v,_sqstd_compiler_message);
     sq_newclosure(v,_sqstd_aux_printerror,0);
     sq_seterrorhandler(v);
 }
diff --git a/squirrel/sqbinaryast.cpp b/squirrel/sqbinaryast.cpp
index 74dc2ef..b2da75f 100644
--- a/squirrel/sqbinaryast.cpp
+++ b/squirrel/sqbinaryast.cpp
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ void SQASTReader::error(const char *fmt, ...) {
     vsnprintf(buffer, sizeof buffer, fmt, vl);
     va_end(vl);
 
-    _ss(vm)->_compilererrorhandler(vm, buffer, "BinaryAST", -1, -1, nullptr);
+    _ss(vm)->_compilererrorhandler(vm, SEV_ERROR, buffer, "BinaryAST", -1, -1, nullptr);
   }
   longjmp(_errorjmp, 1);
 }
diff --git a/squirrel/sqcompilationcontext.cpp b/squirrel/sqcompilationcontext.cpp
index 1e1c75d..95e999b 100644
--- a/squirrel/sqcompilationcontext.cpp
+++ b/squirrel/sqcompilationcontext.cpp
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ void SQCompilationContext::vreportDiagnostic(enum DiagnosticsId diagId, int32_t
       extra = extraInfo.c_str();
     }
 
-    auto errorFunc = _ss(_vm)->_compilererrorhandler;
+    auto messageFunc = _ss(_vm)->_compilererrorhandler;
 
     const char *msg = message.c_str();
 
@@ -539,8 +539,11 @@ void SQCompilationContext::vreportDiagnostic(enum DiagnosticsId diagId, int32_t
       diagMsgFunc(_vm, &cm);
     }
 
-    if (_raiseError && errorFunc) {
-      errorFunc(_vm, msg, _sourceName, line, pos, extra);
+    if (_raiseError && messageFunc) {
+      SQMessageSeverity sev = SEV_ERROR;
+      if (desc.severity == DS_HINT) sev = SEV_HINT;
+      else if (desc.severity == DS_WARNING) sev = SEV_WARNING;
+      messageFunc(_vm, sev, msg, _sourceName, line, pos, extra);
     }
     if (isError) {
       _vm->_lasterror = SQString::Create(_ss(_vm), msg, message.length());
diff --git a/squirrel/static_analyzer/analyzer.cpp b/squirrel/static_analyzer/analyzer.cpp
index 30f4b9c..2383f94 100644
--- a/squirrel/static_analyzer/analyzer.cpp
+++ b/squirrel/static_analyzer/analyzer.cpp
@@ -8067,7 +8067,7 @@ void StaticAnalyzer::reportGlobalNamesWarnings(HSQUIRRELVM vm) {
 
       message.clear();
       SQCompilationContext::renderDiagnosticHeader(DiagnosticsId::DI_GLOBAL_NAME_REDEF, &message, name);
-      errorFunc(vm, message.c_str(), loc.filename, loc.line, loc.column, "\n");
+      errorFunc(vm, SEV_WARNING, message.c_str(), loc.filename, loc.line, loc.column, "\n");
     }
   }
 
@@ -8092,7 +8092,7 @@ void StaticAnalyzer::reportGlobalNamesWarnings(HSQUIRRELVM vm) {
 
       message.clear();
       SQCompilationContext::renderDiagnosticHeader(DiagnosticsId::DI_UNDEFINED_GLOBAL, &message, id.c_str());
-      errorFunc(vm, message.c_str(), loc.filename, loc.line, loc.column, "\n");
+      errorFunc(vm, SEV_WARNING, message.c_str(), loc.filename, loc.line, loc.column, "\n");
     }
   }
 }