don't always disable new events code; leave it enabled for MSVC8+

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@58620 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775

include/wx/event.h

@@ -95,11 +95,6 @@ typedef int wxEventType;
 // generate a new unique event type
 extern WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxEventType wxNewEventType();
 
-// FIXME: currently the new events code is disabled because it creates too
-//        many problems, it should be reenabled a.s.a.p. or removed
-#undef wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
-#define wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8 1
-
 // New macros to create templatized event types:
 
 #if wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8

include/wx/motif/setup0.h

@@ -53,9 +53,11 @@
 // especially, to still allow building if the compiler template support is too
 // bad to compile the new code.
 //
-// Default is 0 for all compilers except VC6 currently.
+// Default is 0 but this is set to 1 automatically in wx/chkconf.h for the
+// compilers which can't build the new code (currently only g++ and MSVC >= 8
+// can)
 //
-// Recommended setting: 0 (please upgrade your compiler instead of changing it)
+// Recommended setting: 0
 #define wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8 0
 
 // MSW-only: Set to 0 for accurate dialog units, else 1 for old behaviour when

include/wx/msw/chkconf.h

@@ -402,14 +402,11 @@
 #endif
 
 /*
-   Currently MSVC can't build the library with new-style events:
+   Currently only recent MSVC compilers can build the new events code under
-    - VC6 simply doesn't have good enough templates support
+   Windows.
-    - VC7 always seems to choos the Connect() overload using Functor, even when
-    the argument is a class method
-    - VC9 compiles the code fine but fails at linking stage in DLL build
  */
 #if !wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
-#   if defined(__VISUALC__)
+#   if !wxCHECK_VISUALC_VERSION(8)
 #       undef wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8
 #       define wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8 1
 #   endif

include/wx/msw/setup0.h

@@ -53,9 +53,11 @@
 // especially, to still allow building if the compiler template support is too
 // bad to compile the new code.
 //
-// Default is 0 for all compilers except VC6 currently.
+// Default is 0 but this is set to 1 automatically in wx/chkconf.h for the
+// compilers which can't build the new code (currently only g++ and MSVC >= 8
+// can)
 //
-// Recommended setting: 0 (please upgrade your compiler instead of changing it)
+// Recommended setting: 0
 #define wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8 0
 
 // MSW-only: Set to 0 for accurate dialog units, else 1 for old behaviour when

include/wx/msw/wince/setup.h

@@ -53,9 +53,11 @@
 // especially, to still allow building if the compiler template support is too
 // bad to compile the new code.
 //
-// Default is 0 for all compilers except VC6 currently.
+// Default is 0 but this is set to 1 automatically in wx/chkconf.h for the
+// compilers which can't build the new code (currently only g++ and MSVC >= 8
+// can)
 //
-// Recommended setting: 0 (please upgrade your compiler instead of changing it)
+// Recommended setting: 0
 #define wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8 0
 
 // MSW-only: Set to 0 for accurate dialog units, else 1 for old behaviour when

include/wx/os2/setup0.h

@@ -53,9 +53,11 @@
 // especially, to still allow building if the compiler template support is too
 // bad to compile the new code.
 //
-// Default is 0 for all compilers except VC6 currently.
+// Default is 0 but this is set to 1 automatically in wx/chkconf.h for the
+// compilers which can't build the new code (currently only g++ and MSVC >= 8
+// can)
 //
-// Recommended setting: 0 (please upgrade your compiler instead of changing it)
+// Recommended setting: 0
 #define wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8 0
 
 // MSW-only: Set to 0 for accurate dialog units, else 1 for old behaviour when

include/wx/osx/setup0.h

@@ -54,9 +54,11 @@
 // especially, to still allow building if the compiler template support is too
 // bad to compile the new code.
 //
-// Default is 0 for all compilers except VC6 currently.
+// Default is 0 but this is set to 1 automatically in wx/chkconf.h for the
+// compilers which can't build the new code (currently only g++ and MSVC >= 8
+// can)
 //
-// Recommended setting: 0 (please upgrade your compiler instead of changing it)
+// Recommended setting: 0
 #define wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8 0
 
 // MSW-only: Set to 0 for accurate dialog units, else 1 for old behaviour when

include/wx/palmos/setup0.h

@@ -53,9 +53,11 @@
 // especially, to still allow building if the compiler template support is too
 // bad to compile the new code.
 //
-// Default is 0 for all compilers except VC6 currently.
+// Default is 0 but this is set to 1 automatically in wx/chkconf.h for the
+// compilers which can't build the new code (currently only g++ and MSVC >= 8
+// can)
 //
-// Recommended setting: 0 (please upgrade your compiler instead of changing it)
+// Recommended setting: 0
 #define wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8 0
 
 // MSW-only: Set to 0 for accurate dialog units, else 1 for old behaviour when

include/wx/setup_inc.h

@@ -49,9 +49,11 @@
 // especially, to still allow building if the compiler template support is too
 // bad to compile the new code.
 //
-// Default is 0 for all compilers except VC6 currently.
+// Default is 0 but this is set to 1 automatically in wx/chkconf.h for the
+// compilers which can't build the new code (currently only g++ and MSVC >= 8
+// can)
 //
-// Recommended setting: 0 (please upgrade your compiler instead of changing it)
+// Recommended setting: 0
 #define wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8 0
 
 // MSW-only: Set to 0 for accurate dialog units, else 1 for old behaviour when

include/wx/univ/setup0.h

@@ -52,9 +52,11 @@
 // especially, to still allow building if the compiler template support is too
 // bad to compile the new code.
 //
-// Default is 0 for all compilers except VC6 currently.
+// Default is 0 but this is set to 1 automatically in wx/chkconf.h for the
+// compilers which can't build the new code (currently only g++ and MSVC >= 8
+// can)
 //
-// Recommended setting: 0 (please upgrade your compiler instead of changing it)
+// Recommended setting: 0
 #define wxEVENTS_COMPATIBILITY_2_8 0
 
 // MSW-only: Set to 0 for accurate dialog units, else 1 for old behaviour when