On 8/17/12, Earnie Boyd <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 6:12 AM, Jacek Caban wrote:
>>
>> That's a good question, it seems like MSVC has only one declaration in
>> direct.h. I don't know why do we have it duplicated in io.h. IMO we
>> should consider removing it from there, leaving only direct.h version.
>
> My guess is that the MS direction changed.  MSDN states for getcwd
> "This POSIX function is deprecated. Use the ISO C++ conformant _getcwd
> instead."  And both getcwd and _getcwd state "This API cannot be used
> in applications that execute in the Windows Runtime. For more

Sigh.. Things are getting really ugly at MS side.

> information, see Windows Runtime Unsupported CRT Functions."  How does
> one know when they are "in the Windows Runtime"?  I.E. How can we
> guard against an application using the CRT functions that are not
> supported "in the Windows Runtime"?
>

Forgive my ignorance, but can someone point me to the
definition of being "in the Windows Runtime"?

> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh674596.aspx
>
> --
> Earnie
> -- https://sites.google.com/site/earnieboyd
>

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