[vtk-developers] [vtkusers] Removing support for VS 8 and GCC < 4.1

Sean McBride sean at rogue-research.com
Wed Jun 10 09:43:09 EDT 2015


On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 09:32:17 -0400, Casey Goodlett said:

>If I understand this last change correctly, I would start to get
>non-obvious compile errors on MSVC_VER < 1400 e.g. in vtkTypedArray or one
>of the other places a workaround has been dropped.

Indeed.  The idea of my patch is to remove old crud and workarounds.

I'm honestly curious: why are you using a 10 year old IDE?

>My preference is then for a checked list of unsupported compilers where we
>know changes have been made to drop workarounds.

I could add that by means of:

#if MSVC_VER < xxx
  #error ...

Cheers,

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