From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: msvc-inval.h? Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 16:23:15 +0300 Message-ID: <83iokxapx8.fsf@gnu.org> References: <85k35eo8f6.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <20140908.175141.1224500602191655172.chriszheng99@gmail.com> <85wq9ez1l8.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1410269027 29461 80.91.229.3 (9 Sep 2014 13:23:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2014 13:23:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stephen Leake Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 09 15:23:41 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XRLOW-00052K-PV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 15:23:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49728 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRLOW-0001AQ-Cj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:23:40 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39777) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRLO6-0000yi-24 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:23:21 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRLNz-00086S-QC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:23:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:43370) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XRLNz-00086J-IU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:23:07 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NBM00900Y6STA00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 16:23:06 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NBM009MVYIHHV70@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Tue, 09 Sep 2014 16:23:06 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <85wq9ez1l8.fsf@stephe-leake.org> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:174106 Archived-At: > From: Stephen Leake > Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 08:25:07 -0500 > > I'm still curious what msvc-inval.h is. I'm now guessing it is used when > compiling Emacs with Microsoft Visual C++? Yes. It is also a bad idea, IMNSHO: its purpose is to prevent runtime library functions from producing fatal exceptions, which hides important information and makes debugging during development harder.