[boost] [filesystem] BOOST_FILESYSTEM_NO_DEPRECATED

From: Johan Råde (rade_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-27 11:14:46

The following code does not compile with Boost 1.36 and MSVS 2008:

     #define BOOST_FILESYSTEM_NO_DEPRECATED
     #include <boost/filesystem.hpp>

In get the following error message:

1>C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/convenience.hpp(98) : error C2275: 
'boost::filesystem::path' : illegal use of this type as an expression
1>        C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/path.hpp(49) : see declaration of 
'boost::filesystem::path'
1>C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/convenience.hpp(100) : error C2275: 
'boost::filesystem::wpath' : illegal use of this type as an expression
1>        C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/path.hpp(65) : see declaration of 
'boost::filesystem::wpath'
1>C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/convenience.hpp(103) : error C2275: 
'boost::filesystem::path' : illegal use of this type as an expression
1>        C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/path.hpp(49) : see declaration of 
'boost::filesystem::path'
1>C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/convenience.hpp(105) : error C2275: 
'boost::filesystem::wpath' : illegal use of this type as an expression
1>        C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/path.hpp(65) : see declaration of 
'boost::filesystem::wpath'
1>C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/convenience.hpp(108) : error C2275: 
'boost::filesystem::path' : illegal use of this type as an expression
1>        C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/path.hpp(49) : see declaration of 
'boost::filesystem::path'
1>C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/convenience.hpp(110) : error C2275: 
'boost::filesystem::wpath' : illegal use of this type as an expression
1>        C:\Program Files\Boost\boost_1_36_0\boost/filesystem/path.hpp(65) : see declaration of 
'boost::filesystem::wpath'

--Johan Råde