[boost] Re: How to get wrong a 6 lines class (Was: 2 new libraries + submission procedures)

From: Dave Abrahams (abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 1999-06-03 20:05:26

> The boost::noncopyable is unusable: it has no non private 
> constructor, so any class derived from it cannot be
> instanciated.

Valentin's right. It needs a public default constructor.

> Did you tested it with a real compiler ?

I never did. My submission to Beman said it hadn't been tested either. I was
doing it from memory.

Beman's test only checks that things which aren't supposed to work are
prevented, so it isn't surprising he didn't find the problem.

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