Re: [boost] [1.35] System: error_code.cpp #defines macros without checking if already defined

From: Hartmut Kaiser (hartmut.kaiser_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-04-04 08:33:47

> error_code.cpp contains the following #defines:
> 
> #define _CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE
> #define _SCL_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE
> 
> It should first check that these macros are not defined already.
> Otherwise users who #define these macros on the command line will
> received duplicate definition errors, as I am. Also, you might
> consider adding:
> 
> #define _SECURE_SCL 0
> 
> for VC 9.

I'ld rather have it somewhere in Boost.Config. Every library has to deal
with these, so why not silence the warnings once and for all.

Regards Hartmut