Re: [Boost-users] Is there a way for a library to add symbols to the standard headers ?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Is there a way for a library to add symbols to the standard headers ?
From: Timothy Madden (terminatorul_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-09-03 03:24:18

On 9/2/2010 3:02 AM, Frank Mori Hess wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 September 2010, Timothy Madden wrote:
>> I know users can use #include "cstdio" (with quotes instead of brackets)
>> throughout a project, in order to later be able to include some local
>> version of the header, if the need for it arise during during some
>> porting at a later time for example.
>
> Is "#include_next" what you are looking for?

Yes, exactly, it is !  Thank you...

But since a POSIX emulation layer is only needed on Windows I was 
wondering if there could be some way to achieve this in the 
windows-specific compilers ... VS and Borland C++ builder have no such 
preprocessor directive :(

Thank you,
Timothy Madden