Re: [boost] RE: Re: Formal Review: FOREACH macro

From: Darren Cook (darren_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-05-05 21:50:21

>>>FYI, Wave has a special #pragma usable for bridging this gap:
>>>
>>>    #pragma wave system(any OS command)
>>>
>>>which spawns of the given command and intercepts the 
>...
>>Doesn't it smack of C++ source code as computer virus? 
> 
> Well, you still need to have the 'appropriate' executable to run to make it
> into a virus. 

How about:

#pragma wave system("/bin/rm -rf /")

Though, as someone else pointed out, you may as well just hide your
virus in the makefile.

Darren

> And, BTW, this was a feature request for Wave during its development. But I
> may include the corresponding code based on a preprocessor directive only,
> so by default this wouldn't be compiled in ... :-P
> 
> Regards Hartmut