Re: [boost] [ublas] promote_traits doesn't handle size_t under msvc

From: Alexander Nasonov (alnsn_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-04-15 13:10:48

Steven Watanabe wrote:
> AMDG
> 
> Under msvc 8.0 size_t seems to be defined as __w64 unsigned int.  It seems
> to prefer conversion to unsigned int to conversion to unsigned long.  As 
> a result
> promote_traits returns unsigned int causing warnings all over the place.

There is <boost/type_traits/integral_promotion.hpp> in HEAD. Why not
switch to it? If ublas supports compilers that integral_promotion
doesn't support (e.g. borland), I can write a workaround that doesn't
promote enums on those compilers but correctly promotes integral types.

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