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authorNicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>2007-10-22 14:52:53 +0000
committerNicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>2007-10-22 14:52:53 +0000
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Note Jarkko's URL about MSVC and __FUNCTION__-a-like.
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@@ -428,6 +428,13 @@ warnings are also currently suppressed by adding -D_CRT_NONSTDC_NO_DEPRECATE. It
might be nice to do as Microsoft suggest here too, although, unlike the secure
functions issue, there is presumably little or no benefit in this case.
+=head2 __FUNCTION__ for MSVC-pre-7.0
+
+Jarkko notes that one can things morally equivalent to C<__FUNCTION__>
+(or C<__func__>) even in MSVC-pre-7.0, contrary to popular belief.
+See L<http://www.codeproject.com/debug/extendedtrace.asp> if you feel like
+making C<PERL_MEM_LOG> more useful on Win32.
+
=head1 Tasks that need a knowledge of XS
These tasks would need C knowledge, and roughly the level of knowledge of