microsoft / microsoft/vscode-cpptools

_Float32 etc. types aren't defined for IntelliSense with gcc

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Description

Repro code is

int main()
{
    _Float32 t;
    int i;
    return i;
}

VS bug is 1511224

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the provided _Float32 example with gcc in VS Code IntelliSense and compare the behavior with VS bug 1511224. The issue is done when _Float32 and related types are recognized by IntelliSense in the reported configuration.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
developer-experience, tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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