diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0585e9c8..cce08b2c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -240,6 +240,24 @@ the functions needed to initialize glad and load the OpenGL functions.
 On non-Windows platforms glad requires `libdl`, make sure to link with it (`L-ldl` for dmd)!
 
 
+## FAQ ##
+
+### glad includes windows.h which breaks my code!
+
+Defining `APIENTRY` before including `glad.h` solves this problem:
+
+```c
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    #define APIENTRY __stdcall
+#endif
+
+#include <glad/glad.h>
+```
+
+Relevant issue: [#42](https://github.com/Dav1dde/glad/issues/42)
+
+
+
 ## Contribute ##
 
 Contributing is easy! Found a bug? Message me or make a pull request! Added a new generator backend?
diff --git a/example/c++/hellowindow2.cpp b/example/c++/hellowindow2.cpp
index ed0ecf8b..7975b105 100644
--- a/example/c++/hellowindow2.cpp
+++ b/example/c++/hellowindow2.cpp
@@ -1,8 +1,20 @@
 #include <iostream>
 
+
+// We don't want windows.h to be included,
+// GLAD will include windows.h for APIENTRY if it was not previously defined
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    #define APIENTRY __stdcall
+#endif
+
 // GLAD
 #include <glad/glad.h>
 
+// confirm that GLAD didn't include windows.h
+#ifdef _WINDOWS_
+    #error windows.h was included!
+#endif
+
 // GLFW
 #include <GLFW/glfw3.h>
 
diff --git a/utility/compiletest.sh b/utility/compiletest.sh
index 8dc251d0..a9bb7221 100755
--- a/utility/compiletest.sh
+++ b/utility/compiletest.sh
@@ -16,97 +16,141 @@ fi
 GCC_FLAGS="-o build/tmp.o -Wall -Werror -ansi -c"
 GPP_FLAGS="-o build/tmp.o -Wall -Werror -c"
 
+
+function echorun {
+    echo $@
+    $@
+}
+
+function mingwc_compile {
+    echorun i686-w64-mingw32-gcc $@
+    echorun x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc $@
+}
+
+function c_compile {
+    echorun gcc $@ -ldl
+    mingwc_compile $@
+}
+
+function mingwcpp_compile {
+    echorun i686-w64-mingw32-g++ $@
+    echorun x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++ $@
+}
+
+function cpp_compile {
+    echorun g++ $@ -ldl
+    mingwcpp_compile $@
+}
+
+
+function download_if_required {
+    if [ ! -f $1 ]; then
+        mkdir -p $(dirname "${1}")
+        filename=$(basename "${1}")
+        if [ ! -f ${filename} ]; then
+            wget -O ${filename} $2
+        fi
+        cp ${filename} $1
+    fi
+}
+
+
 # C
 echo -e "====================== Generating and compiling C/C++: ======================"
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c --spec=egl --out-path=build
-gcc -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_egl.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
-g++ -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_egl.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c --spec=egl --out-path=build
+download_if_required build/include/EGL/eglplatform.h "https://www.khronos.org/registry/egl/api/EGL/eglplatform.h"
+c_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_egl.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
+cpp_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_egl.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c --spec=gl --out-path=build
-gcc -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
-g++ -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c --spec=gl --out-path=build
+c_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
+cpp_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c --spec=gl --out-path=build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c --spec=glx --out-path=build
-gcc -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_glx.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
-g++ -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_glx.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c --spec=gl --out-path=build
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c --spec=glx --out-path=build
+echorun gcc -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_glx.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
+echorun g++ -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_glx.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
 
 # Example
-gcc example/c/simple.c -o build/simple -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lglut -ldl
-g++ example/c++/hellowindow2.cpp -o build/hellowindow2 -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lglfw -ldl
+echorun gcc example/c/simple.c -o build/simple -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lglut -ldl
+mingwc_compile example/c/simple.c -o build/simple -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lfreeglut
+echorun g++ example/c++/hellowindow2.cpp -o build/hellowindow2 -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lglfw -ldl
+mingwcpp_compile example/c++/hellowindow2.cpp -o build/hellowindow2 -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lglfw3
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c --spec=gl --out-path=build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c --spec=wgl --out-path=build
-i686-w64-mingw32-gcc -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_wgl.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
-i686-w64-mingw32-g++ -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_wgl.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c --spec=gl --out-path=build
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c --spec=wgl --out-path=build
+mingwc_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_wgl.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
+mingwcpp_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_wgl.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
 
 
 # C-Debug
 echo -e "====================== Generating and compiling C/C++ Debug: ======================"
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=egl --out-path=build
-gcc -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_egl.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
-g++ -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_egl.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=egl --out-path=build
+download_if_required build/include/EGL/eglplatform.h "https://www.khronos.org/registry/egl/api/EGL/eglplatform.h"
+c_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_egl.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
+cpp_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_egl.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=gl --out-path=build
-gcc -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
-g++ -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=gl --out-path=build
+c_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
+cpp_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=gl --out-path=build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=glx --out-path=build
-gcc -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_glx.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
-g++ -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_glx.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=gl --out-path=build
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=glx --out-path=build
+echorun gcc -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_glx.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
+echorun g++ -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_glx.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
 
 # Example
-gcc example/c/simple.c -o build/simple -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lglut -ldl
-g++ example/c++/hellowindow2.cpp -o build/hellowindow2 -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lglfw -ldl
+echorun gcc example/c/simple.c -o build/simple -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lglut -ldl
+mingwc_compile example/c/simple.c -o build/simple -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lfreeglut
+echorun g++ example/c++/hellowindow2.cpp -o build/hellowindow2 -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lglfw -ldl
+mingwcpp_compile example/c++/hellowindow2.cpp -o build/hellowindow2 -Ibuild/include build/src/glad.c -lglfw3
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=gl --out-path=build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=wgl --out-path=build
-i686-w64-mingw32-gcc -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_wgl.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
-i686-w64-mingw32-g++ -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_wgl.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=gl --out-path=build
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=c-debug --spec=wgl --out-path=build
+mingwc_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_wgl.c ${GCC_FLAGS}
+mingwcpp_compile -Ibuild/include build/src/glad_wgl.c ${GPP_FLAGS}
 
 
 # D
 echo -e "\n====================== Generating and compiling D: ======================"
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=d --spec=egl --out-path=build
-dmd -o- build/glad/egl/*.d -c
-
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=d --spec=egl --out-path=build
+echorun dmd -o- build/glad/egl/*.d -c
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=d --spec=gl --api="gl=,gles1=,gles2=" --out-path=build
-dmd -o- build/glad/gl/*.d -c
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=d --spec=gl --api="gl=,gles1=,gles2=" --out-path=build
+echorun dmd -o- build/glad/gl/*.d -c
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=d --spec=gl --out-path=build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=d --spec=glx --out-path=build
-dmd -o- build/glad/glx/*.d -c
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=d --spec=gl --out-path=build
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=d --spec=glx --out-path=build
+echorun dmd -o- build/glad/glx/*.d -c
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=d --spec=gl --out-path=build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=d --spec=wgl --out-path=build
-dmd -o- build/glad/wgl/*.d -c
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=d --spec=gl --out-path=build
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=d --spec=wgl --out-path=build
+echorun dmd -o- build/glad/wgl/*.d -c
 
 
 # Volt TODO
 echo -e "\n====================== Generating Volt: ======================"
 
 rm -rf build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=volt --spec=egl --out-path=build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=volt --spec=gl --out-path=build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=volt --spec=glx --out-path=build
-$PYTHON -m glad --generator=volt --spec=wgl --out-path=build
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=volt --spec=egl --out-path=build
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=volt --spec=gl --out-path=build
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=volt --spec=glx --out-path=build
+${PYTHON} -m glad --generator=volt --spec=wgl --out-path=build
 
 
-rm -rf build
\ No newline at end of file
+rm -rf build