[m-dev.] MSVC and --no-smart-indexing

[Julien Fischer]

On Mon, 9 Feb 2015, Zoltan Somogyi wrote:

> Of course, whatever Mercury does, the MSVC compiler should be
> fixed to handle the code we now generate. Has anyone filed a bug
> report about this? Or is this one of those things where MSVC's
> behavior is broken-as-designed?

Unfortunately, the latter.  See the first entry in:
<https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ft39hh4x(v=vs.120).aspx>,
(That page talks about the limits for C++, but, where relevant, that
also covers C as far as MSVC is concerned.)

Cheers,
Julien.