Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #5963: Patch [Fixes #5961]: Disallow comparisons of differing iterator types in ptr_container

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #5963: Patch [Fixes #5961]: Disallow comparisons of differing iterator types in ptr_container
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-09-29 21:11:47

#5963: Patch [Fixes #5961]: Disallow comparisons of differing iterator types in
ptr_container
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  Reporter:  Rob Desbois <rob.desbois@…>          |       Owner:  nesotto                
      Type:  Patches                              |      Status:  new                    
 Milestone:  To Be Determined                     |   Component:  ptr_container          
   Version:  Boost 1.47.0                         |    Severity:  Problem                
Resolution:                                       |    Keywords:  iterator, type, compare
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Comment (by anonymous):

 Thorsten's enable_if solution has the advantage that instantiation errors
 will be reported in user's code, whereas the static assert will generate
 errors in Boost headers, which is not ideal.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/5963#comment:6>
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