Re: Compiling libpq with VisualC

Manfred Spraul wrote:

>
> Wrong. There are portable test-and-set functions in the Win32 SDK: for
> example InterlockedCompareExchange. They operate on ints and do not
> need initialization.

'k, missed that one. Lets use it.

>
> There is a third option: Add one C++ file and use the constructor to
> initialize the mutex. VisualC is always a C++ compiler, thus C++
> support shouldn't be an issue.

Our code is potentially not only VC.

Regards,
Andreas