Re: RFA: Support Windows extended error numbers in safe_strerror

Eli Zaretskii
2006-02-04T15:35:29Z

> Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 16:32:51 +0100 (CET)
> From: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
> CC: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, jimb@red-bean.com
>
> > #ifdef NEED_FOOBAR
> > foobar ();
> > #endif
> >
> > with the body of `foobar' hiding all the rest on a Windows-specific
> > source file. I think such a method minimizes the bad impact of
> > ifdef's and does not annoy too much when one reads the sources.
>
> This is slightly better, but starts to get problematic if there are
> many places in the code where this is necessary.

I think we can worry about that when we come to that point. For now,
I'll be happy just to reach consensus on using this method ;-)