Top "Preprocessor" questions

A program that processes input data to produce output that is used as input to another program.

What is the difference between - 1) Preprocessor,linker, 2)Header file,library? Is my understanding correct?

Okay, until this morning I was thoroughly confused between these terms. I guess I have got the difference, hopefully. Firstly, …

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Externally Define Preprocessor Macros in GLSL

GLSL has a full C-style preprocessor. The only thing that does not work is #include. One of the great features …

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Can I add numbers with the C/C++ preprocessor?

For some base. Base 1 even. Some sort of complex substitution -ing. Also, and of course, doing this is not a …

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how to expand VC++ macro references using Visual Studio?

Rather than right clicking on the macro identifier and then on "go to definition", is it possible to expand macro …

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VB.NET Preprocessor Directives

Why doesn't #IF Not DEBUG work the way I'd expect in VB.NET? #If DEBUG Then Console.WriteLine("Debug") #End …

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C Preprocessor Macro equivalent for Python

I use to define macros (not just constants) in C like #define loop(i,a,b) for(i=a; i&…

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Maven example of annotation preprocessing and generation of classes in same compile process?

Does anyone have a clean example of a maven project preprocessing class annotations at compile time with subsequent generation of …

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Xcode: Setting GCC_PREPROCESSOR_DEFINITIONS for different build configurations?

I want to set GCC_PREPROCESSOR_DEFINITIONS for each of my four build configurations (Debug, Release, Ad Hoc, and Distribution.) …

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Is there a C pre-processor which eliminates #ifdef blocks based on values defined/undefined?

Original Question What I'd like is not a standard C pre-processor, but a variation on it which would accept from …

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Visual Studio: how to check used C++ platform toolset programmatically

I have to build project using MSVC2012 and v100 platform toolset (from MSVC2010). Unfortunately I'm using C++11 feature "range based …

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