Re: [boost] [asio] asio compile error in tutorial source under msvc, vs2003 install

From: Rod Morison (rod_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-08-15 00:05:13

Christopher Kohlhoff wrote:
>
> In short, winsock2.h thinks you're compiling for Win16! The
> quick workaround is to add -DWIN32 to your compiler command
> line. 

Thanks, worked. Great lib, glad to see its adoption. After 20 years of 
platform dependent socket tweaking asio gets it right without getting 
into patterns that make too many assumptions. Bravo.

(WIN16? Seg'd memory models? Ew, bad flashbacks ;-) )