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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    RE: RFC: Strategy for integrating the Nana debugging library
From:       David Faure <David.Faure () cramersystems ! com>
Date:       1999-12-21 17:14:32
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> David Faure wrote:
> > >
> > > The problem with using any of this is that it still takes time
> > > if turned off.
> > I'm thinking of a global flag (in the config file and the config app)
> > to turn debug output off, to save time (compared to looking for the
debug
> > area first...). What do you think ?
> > Perhaps that would allow to release without NDEBUG ?
> Can't we just make kdebug a 0 macro with NDEBUG?
Sure we can (and it's the case currently, even in my draft), but if we do
that
then a developer can't ask a user "please turn debug output on", like
Torben pointed out. That's what I wanted to address...

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David Faure
faure@kde.org - KDE developer
david@mandrakesoft.com - Mandrake
david.faure@cramersystems.com - Cramer Systems

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