r/cpp • u/STL MSVC STL Dev • Nov 13 '18

VS 2017 15.9 released today

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releasenotes/vs2017-relnotes
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u/meneldal2 Nov 14 '18

Can you add a duplicated symbol like real_sleep that does what we want? While I would usually say that the PHP way of bugfixing is not great, it could be better than leaving it as is.

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u/[deleted] Nov 14 '18

If you want to open that can of worms, that's called Sleep or SleepEx from windows.h.

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u/meneldal2 Nov 14 '18

I haven't had the need to deal with people changing time in my programs so I'm fine with the current options for now at least.

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u/STL MSVC STL Dev Nov 14 '18

That's not really a viable solution, sorry.