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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2017-03-22 11:22:35 -0400
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Help: Document preference of `MSVC_VERSION` over `MSVC##`
Issue: #16735
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MSVC11
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+Discouraged. Use the :variable:`MSVC_VERSION` variable instead.
+
``True`` when using the Microsoft Visual Studio ``v110`` toolset
(``cl`` version 17) or another compiler that simulates it.