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Fix blocking of Windows Error popups and use in unitTest. #254

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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion src/CoinError.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -8,12 +8,14 @@ bool COINUTILSLIB_EXPORT CoinError::printErrors_ = false;

/** A function to block the popup windows that windows creates when the code
crashes */
#ifdef HAVE_WINDOWS_H
#ifdef _MSC_VER
#include <windows.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
COINUTILSLIB_EXPORT
void WindowsErrorPopupBlocker()
{
SetErrorMode(SEM_FAILCRITICALERRORS | SEM_NOGPFAULTERRORBOX);
_set_abort_behavior(0, _WRITE_ABORT_MSG);
}
#else
COINUTILSLIB_EXPORT
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions test/unitTest.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ void testingMessage( const char * const msg );

int main (int argc, const char *argv[])
{
// Stop Windows popup
WindowsErrorPopupBlocker();

/*
Set default location for Data directory, assuming traditional
package layout.
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