Re: [WiX-users] Unknown preprocessor statements

2007-07-25 Thread Bob Arnson

John Hall wrote:
Should the WiX preprocessor give an error if there is a statement that 
it does not recognise?
 
I just spent some time tracking down a problem, which eventually came 
down to me using  rather than . An error message 
saying 

I would have assumed so but there's a comment in the current 
preprocessor code that says:


default:
   // unknown processing instructions are currently ignored
   break;

Seems ugly to me and by "currently," I'd say it's open to a 
nicely-worded feature request. I assume it's there for extensibility 
but extensibility was added via preprocessor extension which requires a 
prefix...


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[WiX-users] Unknown preprocessor statements

2007-07-25 Thread John Hall
Should the WiX preprocessor give an error if there is a statement that
it does not recognise?
 
I just spent some time tracking down a problem, which eventually came
down to me using  rather than . An error message
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