From:	Silver <SilverBanana AT gmx DOT de>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: trouble with MSDOS Macro
Date:	Tue, 06 Feb 2001 16:34:00 +0100
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pavenis AT lanet DOT lv wrote:
> 
> On 6 Feb 2001, at 13:03, Silver wrote:
> 
> > I need to call a namespace "MSDOS" (it contains MSDOS-specific stuff).
> > DJGPPs preprocessor CPP replaces this as it seems to be a predefined
> > macro. If I'd #undef it stdvalarray.h could be disturbed (besides: I
> > don't want to write DJGPP specific code anyway). Is there any clean and
> > good workaround?
> 
> Perhaps using different name for namespace (like MS_DOS or MsDos)
> 
> Andris
Thanks, but I'm writing a C++ library and I've set up several naming
conventions for this, so I would REALLY appreciate it to call it
"MSDOS". Besides I'm pretty sure that it is not a good style for DJGPP
to use nonstandart macros for its own purposes without underscores and
without documentation. What I need is a way to get DJGPP compatible.

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