Re: [Boost-build] Specifying a somple C++ macro define in a jamfile

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Specifying a somple C++ macro define in a jamfile
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-03-27 12:01:57

On 3/27/2011 11:54 AM, Jürgen Hunold wrote:
> Hi Erward,
>
> On Sunday, 27. March 2011 17:39:38 Edward Diener wrote:
>> How do I specify a simple macro definition, ie. #define SOMEMACRO, in a
>> jamfile for the 'compile' rule ?
>
> This should  be documented at
> http://www.boost.org/boost-
> build2/doc/html/bbv2/overview/builtins/features.html
>
>> I know how to add a cxxflag, but
>> specifying a command-line #define is different fro different compilers.
>
> This would be the "define" feature which seems to be missing on the page above.

Thanks ! Yet another piece of documentation missing from Boost Build.

>
> The usage is simple:
>
> <define>BOOST_SP_USE_QUICK_ALLOCATOR

Great ! Thanks !