Re: Debug build compile error in 'gobject/gobject.c'

[Arnavion <arnavion gmail com>]

The confusion is arising from the fact that the working code is in 2.48

https://github.com/GNOME/glib/blob/glib-2-48/gobject/gobject.c#L398-L406

The non-working code is in master.

On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 11:35 AM, John Emmas <johne53 tiscali co uk> wrote:
> On 03/08/2016 18:46, Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
> > This is likely a MSVC 8 issue. The GOBJECT_IF_DEBUG macro expands the
> > second argument to a code block, and it seems MSVC 8 has issues when
> > that includes a conditional pre-processor directive.
> >
> > GOBJECT_IF_DEBUG hasn't changed since 2014, and the same commit
> > introduced the use you see failing.
>
> That's what confused me.  The last commit date for gobject.c seems to be
> 25th May 2014 and yet the same code section looked like this only a
> fortnight ago:-
>
> #ifdef  G_ENABLE_DEBUG
>     IF_DEBUG (OBJECTS)
>       {
>         debug_objects_ht = g_hash_table_new (g_direct_hash, NULL);
> #ifndef G_HAS_CONSTRUCTORS
>         g_atexit (debug_objects_atexit);
> #endif /* G_HAS_CONSTRUCTORS */
>       }
> #endif    /* G_ENABLE_DEBUG */
>
> The above code compiles okay (or at least, it did a fortnight ago) and VC8
> is supposedly a supported compiler, so will a fix be possible?
>
> John
>
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