predefined-macro – Tarik Billa

How can I use #pragma message() so that the message points to the file(lineno)?

July 30, 2023 by Tarik

Here is one that allows you to click on the output pane: (There are also some other nice tips there) http://www.highprogrammer.com/alan/windev/visualstudio.html // Statements like: // #pragma message(Reminder “Fix this problem!”) // Which will cause messages like: // C:\Source\Project\main.cpp(47): Reminder: Fix this problem! // to show up during compiles. Note that you can NOT use the … Read more

How to use DATE and TIME predefined macros in as two integers, then stringify?

April 27, 2023 by Tarik

If you can use a C++ compiler to build the object file that you want to contain your version string, then we can do exactly what you want! The only magic here is that C++ allows you to use expressions to statically initialize an array, while C doesn’t. The expressions need to be fully computable … Read more