Re: [boost] [filesystem] home_directory_path

Subject: Re: [boost] [filesystem] home_directory_path
From: Stewart, Robert (Robert.Stewart_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-22 07:13:04

Ulrich Eckhardt wrote:
> On Monday 18 October 2010 16:58:31 Jeff Flinn wrote:
>
> > There is the windows GetUserProfileDirectory api function
> > also available since NT4. This is in the Userenv.lib/dll,
> > obviously adding a link dependancy.
[snip]
> > How are these sorts of system link dependencies handled?
> > Through bjam? Or is it acceptable/better to use #pragma
> > comment(lib,"Userenv.lib")?
>
> Using that #pragma is not portable, otherwise I would prefer it.

This would only be used on Windows systems.  Isn't that pragma portable across Windows compilers?

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Rob Stewart                           robert.stewart_at_[hidden]
Software Engineer, Core Software      using std::disclaimer;
Susquehanna International Group, LLP  http://www.sig.com

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