Re: [Vala] Conditional compilation

[Enrique Ocaña González <eocanha igalia com>]

El Sunday 18 May 2008 17:01:28 Enrique Ocaña González escribió:

> > > Or, you could use the [Conditional] attribute as someone pointed out
> > > in a previous e-mail. I pasted the answer into the FAQ:
> > > http://live.gnome.org/Vala/FAQ
> > >
> > > Regarding the strange output, I think they are cpp linemarkers
> > > http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/cpp/Preprocessor-Output.html

> I did a bit of research about CPP and updated the FAQ (see quoted link
> above) with an example about how to use CPP with Vala.

I'd like to make a suggestion for the future, just in case it seems 
interesting:

Add compiler support for cpp linemarkers in the source code. That way, the 
error line of the original file would be reported, instead of the line of the 
preprocessed file.

What do you think?

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