pch-use

Tells the compiler to use a precompiled header file.

IDE Equivalent

None

Architectures

IA-32, Intel® 64 architectures

Syntax

Linux and Mac OS X:

-pch-use filename

Windows:

None

Arguments

filename

Is the name of the precompiled header file to use. A space must appear before the file name. It can include a path.

Default

OFF

The compiler does not create or use precompiled headers unless you tell it to do so.

Description

This option tells the compiler to use a precompiled header (PCH) file.

It is supported for multiple source files when all source files use the same .pchi file.

This option cannot be used in the same compilation as the -pch-create option.

Alternate Options

Linux and Mac OS X: None

Windows: /Yu

Example

Consider the following command line:

icpc -pch-use /pch/source32.pchi source.cpp

It produces the following output:

"source.cpp": using precompiled header file /pch/source32.pchi

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