bug#36036: Visual Studio 2019 compiler errors not detected/recognized by compile.el

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Bret Needle <Bret_Needle@Yahoo.com> writes:

> The default setting of the diagnostic mode option
> (/diagnostic:classic|column|caret) is now column when creating new C++ 
> (VC) projects with VS 2019.?? This mode produces compiler error
> messages in the following format:
>
> File name(line number, column number): error message ...
>
> This new format is not recognized by the Microsoft (msft) regular
> expression check in compile.el.

Do you have some actual sample output from this compiler?  That will
make it easier to check whether a fix actually works.

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