Fixing hash escaping for msbuild.

pylib/gyp/generator/msvs.py

 # Copyright (c) 2012 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
 # Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 # found in the LICENSE file.
 
 import copy
 import ntpath
 import os
 import posixpath
 import re
 import subprocess
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       }
   result = ''.join([escape_dictionary.get(c, c) for c in s])
   return result
 
 
 def _EscapeCppDefineForMSBuild(s):
   """Escapes a CPP define so that it will reach the compiler unaltered."""
   s = _EscapeEnvironmentVariableExpansion(s)
   s = _EscapeCommandLineArgumentForMSBuild(s)
   s = _EscapeMSBuildSpecialCharacters(s)
+  # cl.exe replaces literal # characters with = in preprocesor definitions for
+  # some reason. Octal-encode to work around that.
+  s = s.replace('#', '\\%03o' % ord('#'))
   return s
 
 
 def _GenerateRulesForMSVS(p, output_dir, options, spec,
                           sources, excluded_sources,
                           actions_to_add):
   """Generate all the rules for a particular project.
 
   Arguments:
     p: the project
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   action_spec.extend(
       # TODO(jeanluc) 'Document' for all or just if as_sources?
       [['FileType', 'Document'],
        ['Command', command],
        ['Message', description],
        ['Outputs', outputs]
       ])
   if additional_inputs:
     action_spec.append(['AdditionalInputs', additional_inputs])
   actions_spec.append(action_spec)