#include <iostream>
#include <boost/multi_array.hpp>

template<class MultiArray1>
void
fill_array(MultiArray1 &a)
{
    for (int i = 0; i < a.shape()[0]; ++i) {
        a[i] = 3.14159;
    }
}

int
main()
{
    const int dim1(2);
    const int dim2(3);
    boost::multi_array<double, 1 > foo1d(boost::extents[dim1]);
    boost::multi_array<double, 2 > foo2d(boost::extents[dim1][dim2]);

    fill_array(foo1d); // worky
    std::cout << "foo1d[0] = " << foo1d[0] << std::endl;

    typedef boost::multi_array_types::index_range range;
    boost::multi_array<double, 2>::array_view<1>::type view1
        = foo2d[boost::indices[range()][0]];
    fill_array(view1); // worky now
    fill_array(foo2d[boost::indices[range()][0]]); // still no worky
    std::cout << "foo2d[0][0] = " << foo2d[0][0] << std::endl;

    return 0;
}