5 Feb
2010
5 Feb
'10
7:17 p.m.
on 05.02.2010 at 21:29 Jeffrey Hellrung wrote :
Simonson, Lucanus J wrote:
I've had bad experience with optimizing compilers failing to perform constant propagation for static const int the way I expected and prefer enum to avoid such problems. I avoid all static declarations when possible.
Regards, Luke
FWIW, I've never had a problem with "static const int" (MSVC8 and 9, GCC 4.3 and 4.4), but if you're worried, there is a boost macro for this:
http://www.boost.org/libs/config/doc/html/boost_config/boost_macro_reference...
why to use macro while there is enum?? -- Pavel