Cross Platform Console Colorization (C, C++)

cross_platform_console_colorization.h

// --------------------------------------------------------------- //
// Need To Know
//    _MSC_VER: Microsoft C/C++ Compiler
// --------------------------------------------------------------- //

// Microsoft C/C++ Compiler
#if defined (_MSC_VER)
	// Console Control
	#include <Windows.h>

	// Text Colors
	#define TEXT_COLOR_RED   0x0C
	#define TEXT_COLOR_GREEN 0x0A
	#define TEXT_COLOR_CYAN  0x0B
	#define TEXT_COLOR_WHITE 0x07

	// Set console text color to one of the previous 4 colors
	#define SET_TEXT_COLOR(color) do {\
			HANDLE hConsole = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);\
			SetConsoleTextAttribute(hConsole, color);\
		} while(0)

// Unix
#else
	// Console Control
	#include <sys/ioctl.h>
	
	// Text Colors
	#define TEXT_COLOR_RED   "\033[1m\033[31m"
	#define TEXT_COLOR_GREEN "\033[1m\033[32m"
	#define TEXT_COLOR_CYAN  "\033[1m\033[36m"
	#define TEXT_COLOR_WHITE "\033[0m\033[37m"

	// Set console text color to one of the previous 4 colors
	#define SET_TEXT_COLOR(color) do {\
			printf(color);\
		} while(0)
#endif