right, the new target lets you specify a different prefix file, which is
where you specify the #define DEBUG for your debug build.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jun-Kiat Lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 3:29 PM
Subject: Re: #ifdef debug (or similar)
>
> Hmm. OK, perhaps I should clarify. I understood the original question to
> mean how to set specific DEBUG targets, which could be done using #ifdefs,
> but in CodeWarrior is normally done using Debug targets. You could use
> #ifdefs and prefix files in order to determine which specific portion of
the
> code would be debugged though. That is you #ifdef your code, and then set
> the flag in the prefix file (Project settings->C/C++ Language) depending
on
> which target you want to debug.
>
> Sorry if I caused any confusion.
>
> Jun-Kiat Lam
> Metrowerks Technical Support
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 5:02 PM
> Subject: Re: #ifdef debug (or similar)
>
>
> > Chris,
> >
> > I agree this works great and that was sort of my point; however,
> > Jun-Kiat said "In CodeWarrior, you would use Targets instead of
#ifdefs."
> > and I did not understand how a new target negates the need for a #ifdef.
> >
> > Ron
> >
> >
> > >that's what i do. it works great. i'm not really sure what else you'd
> be
> > >looking for.
> > ..
> > >
> > >do you mean you want to exclude specific file from one or more targets?
> > >select the file in the project window, then hit Alt-Enter (or click the
> > >Project Inspector toolbar button or choose Window->Project Inspector).
> > >make
> > >sure the Targets tab is selected, and then check/uncheck the desired
> > >targets.
> > ..
> > > Interesting, I use multiple targets but I still need #ifdef's so the
> code
> > > can be include/excluded by the target. The extra target just
> > > allows me to define or not define to include/non include the code.
> > >
> > > Am I missing a better way ?
> > > How can a target alter the code without #ifdef's ?
> > ..
> > > In CodeWarrior, you would use Targets instead of #ifdefs. In the
Project
> > > window, select Targets, select Create Targets, Clone an existing
Target
> > and
> > > then build this new target with debug information and libraries. This
> new
> > > target will become the debug version of the target you cloned.
> > ..
> > > Rgds,
> > > Jun-Kiat Lam
> > > Metrowerks Technical Support
> >
> >
> >
>
>
