... I don't think there's consensus on describe vs. load/save question. Having recorded this, I suggest that we postpone this question until other issues are...
... I am a bit uncomfortable with this iarchive/oarchive system. In the previous discussion about persistence on boost, we had a hard debate about what should...
Hi there, while porting the format library to MSVC6 and STLport I encountered the following compiler bug: namespace A { template<class T> struct foo{}; } ...
The following code fragment may be helpful in doing this. using formulae by William Kahan // http://http.cs.berkley.edu/~wkahan/ieee754status/ieee754.ps double...
... We have a configure script now, what we don't have are test cases and macros for these smart_ptr improvements - guys can you provide some? - John Maddock ...
... BOOST_NO_USING_TEMPLATE_ACROSS_NAMESPACE perhaps? Can you not reuse BOOST_NO_USING_TEMPLATE for this? I accept it's not exactly the same issue, but it is...
... that ... Isn't that the wrong way to do things - we can forcibly turn NDEBUG off with: #undef NDEBUG #include <boost/whatever> And then the tests will run...
... typedef int& r_type; typedef const r_type cr_type; ... type_traits_test.hpp(278): warning #21: type qualifiers are meaningless in this declaration typedef...
... IMO. ... BOOST_NO_USING_TEMPLATE is defined for MSVC, so I can reuse this macro. The documentation for the macro should be updated in this case. What do...
From: "Vladimir Prus" <ghost@...> ... A single describe() method doesn't work for the following reasons: 1. const correctness. 2. read/write assymetry. ...
... 'describe' alone is clearly not enough. It is still usefull. In Jens' code it is possible to overload 'save'/'load' functions to do whatever you like, but ...
... I agree that 'describe' is very important. I have been using XTL for a long time, and XTL supports the 'describe' way. It works for 95% of all cases, and...
From: Beman Dawes [mailto:bdawes@...] ... I hadn't thought of std::nothrow_t, but that is the sort of thing I had in mind. ... You'll get no argument from...
... From: "Douglas Gregor" <gregod@...> ... compiler. I ... a ... So if the type I'm storing is char[6], it will over-align, yes? In my application it's...
... address_info_list ... and ... Obviously, ... itself ... Yes, and in general we shouldn't make any assumptions about the representation of an address, so...
... that ... no ... sending, ... need ... Yes, except that at least some of these conditions do not apply to non-unices (e.g., there is no EPIPE or EINTR on...
... 1) When saving, the number of elements is written to the stream, and then all elements of the vector is written to the stream using 'describe' on each. 2)...
Has anyone considered describe /types/ instead of describe methods? One very clever system I've seen used globally-declared structure instances to do this job....
... I thought that we'd sort of decided that what we were writing here was a TCP/IP library, not sockets in the more general sense. If you're going to start...
Hi, I've just installed and built STLport 4.5.3 and now I'm trying to build Boost 1.27.0. Compiler is VC.NET (7.0), O/S is WinXP Pro. I've built jam0.exe by...
... I don't think we are going to support anything besides TCP (and possibly UDP), all I'm saying we should try to keep our design flexible to allow for...
