Re: [Boost-users] Boost::ASIO Winsock.h already included?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Boost::ASIO Winsock.h already included?
From: Zachary Turner (divisortheory_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-03-26 09:38:27

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 12:34 AM, Sean McAllister <smcallis_at_[hidden]>wrote:

> I'm getting this error when building on windows.   Looking online it seems
> it can happen if you include windows.h before boost/asio.hpp without setting
> WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN.
> I've only got three places in my code that import windows.h on their own,
> and I prefixed them all with that macro, but I'm still getting one error.
> The only other thing I can think of is that
> one of the boost libraries is including it and that's throwing a wrench
> into things.  Unforunately it's proving particularly pernicious to determine
> all the files that include windows.h.  Does anyone
> know which libraries include it or have experience getting rid of this
> error?
>
>
#include <winsock2.h>

before you include anything else.