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Re: Standard scheme for maintainer-only debugging code?
- From: Nathanael Nerode <neroden at twcny dot rr dot com>
- To: bosch at gnat dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 15:27:30 -0400
- Subject: Re: Standard scheme for maintainer-only debugging code?
Geert said:
>For debugging code, I'd like to propose using a single header
>file that has simple boolean constants of the form debug_XYZ.
>Then use "if (debug_XYZ) do_this;" code for these cases.
>A maintainer who wants to enable the debugging code can do so by
>changing the constant to true, or by making it a variable so
>debugging can be enabled/disabled from a debugger.
Youre idea is better than mine. :-)
Let's push forward on this. What should the header be called?
maintainer_debug_flags.h?
It should clearly be included via something which everyone includes,
like system.h or config.h.