[Paraview] Detecting build type in C++ code

[Dominik Szczerba]

You can add a definition equal to the current setting of CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:

ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE_IS_${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}).

Then you can catch if with ifdefs inside the code.
-- Dominik

Chris Cameron wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm looking for a cross-platform way of detecting the build type from 
> C++ code.
> 
> The idea is that if the code is being compiled for release, that certain 
> testing things we do can be eliminated from the release build of our 
> Paraview.
> 
> Something like
> 
> #ifdef (CMAKE_RELEASE)
>   // do some stuff
> #else
>   // do other stuff
> #endif
> 
> would do the trick. Does anyone know the name of the define that I'm 
> looking for?
> 
> -- 
> Chris Cameron
> Mirarco Mining Innovation - e2vo
> 705-675-1151
> x5113
> 
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Dominik Szczerba, Ph.D.
Foundation for Research
on Information Technologies in Society
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