platform defines, was: Re: [PD-dev] [ pure-data-Patches-1217414 ] change defines MACOSX to __APPLE__

[Thomas Grill]

>its oh so bad, that w32 doesn't really have such an
>automatic define.
>(mingw does define __WIN32__; probably it would be good to
>add that one to the NT/MSW magic in m_pd.h)
>  
>
small addition:
_WIN32 is defined with MSVC and MinGW gcc, but not with cygwin 
gcc(there's a __CYGWIN__ instead)

best greetings,
Thomas

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