On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 7:12 AM Lars via Boost-users <boost-users@lists.boost.org> wrote:
> A project that uses Boost 1.6X (filesystem, uuid, asio) and C++14 on multiplatform.
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> Does it make sense to use std::error_code in this project ? The concern is compatibility between boost and std. The filesystem_error exception will return a boost ::system::error_code which is not compatible with std::error_code as far as I can tell. Exception is not an option.
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> Would it be possible for boost to implement some sort of convertion method from boost::system::error_code to std::errror_code?

You could use LEAF to avoid having to translate between std::error_code and boost::error_code in the first place. See https://zajo.github.io/leaf/#technique_disparate_error_types.