[Xcb] Win32 branch of XCB now up :)

[Vincent Torri]

On Tue, 12 May 2009, Jeetu Golani wrote:

>
> Hi Peter,
>
> Thanks for getting back :)
>
>> 1) fprintf(stderr, is not permitted inside libxcb. I know, it's a pain
>> when error codes get lost, but it's even worse when a library stomps on
>> the app's output handles.
>
> This worried me too but when I was porting based on one of your earlier
> releases a grep showed up an fprintf in the file xcb_xlib.c, therefore I
> thought it was acceptable within the code for some reason and I kept it on. I
> can't seem to fine xcb_xlib.c in the current release anymore nor any further
> fprintf statements, so I'll take this off.
>
>> 2) I prefer #ifdef _WIN32 (defined by the compiler) over #ifdef WIN32
>> (defined by the makefile). But that's just my personal preference, not
>> official policy or anything.
>
> I don't mind changing this. Would appreciate if you could explain the
> rationale behind this from a purely informative perspective.

_WIN32 is defined by all the Windows compilers (vc++, gcc, ic, ac, 
borland, etc...)

Vincent