Re: conditional directives

Peter Osucha <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Mar 2007 08:56:02 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.windows.devel.dotnet.cx
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Brady,

Yes, once it becomes clear why you are using them.  The answers to my
question Dino and Bart gave have made this clearer to me.

Peter

-----Original Message-----
From: Discussion relating to the specifics of the C# and Managed C++
languages [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brady
Kelly
Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 8:30 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [DOTNET-CX] conditional directives

Peter Ouscha:

> Anyway, I have a need with my current development to limit some
> functionality while running from the IDE.  I figured I could use
> '#if..." to do such a conditional thing.  But there are a few things I
> don't understand about doing this.  If I have these #define IDE
commands
> all over my files, before a release build, I'd have to remove them,
> correct (which seems like a pain)?  Is there a better way to
> conditionally skip some things while running from the IDE?

Isn't that the point of these directives?  You shouldn't have to remove
them
when you change the conditions they depend on.

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