On May 13, 2011, at 5:28 AM, Charles Goyard wrote:
Patrice Colet wrote:
why using -DMSW flag while _WIN32 definition works without adding
it in CFLAGS?Maybe for 64 bits platforms or a future change ? Just an thought, I
don't have windows.
The funny thing is that 64-bit Windows platforms also respect/define
_WIN32 for backwards compatibility, _WIN64 is 64-bit only:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa384137(v=vs.85).aspx http://jpassing.com/2011/05/02/ifdef-_win32/
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