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286efd2012-03-24Henrik Grubbström (Grubba)  <hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Directive</span> <span class='homogen--name'><b>#pike</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code class='directive'>#pike</code></p></dd> <dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt> <dd class='body--doc'><p>Set the Pike compiler backward compatibility level.</p> <p> This tells the compiler which version of Pike it should attempt to emulate from this point on in the current compilation unit.</p> <p> This is typically used to "quick-fix" old code to work with more recent versions of Pike.</p> </dd> <dt class='head--doc'>Example</dt> <dd class='example'><pre><pre><code>// This code was written for Pike 7.2, and depends on // the old behaviour for 7.2::dirname(). #pike 7.2 // ... Code that uses dirname() ...</code></pre><p>This directive is also needed for Pike modules that have been installed globally, and might be used by a Pike that has been started with the <tt>-V</tt> flag.</p> </pre></dd> <dt class='head--doc'>Example</dt> <dd class='example'><pre><pre><code>// Pike modules that are bundled with Pike are // typically written for the same version of Pike. #pike __REAL_VERSION__</code></pre></pre></dd></dl>
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