[boost] Re: property access name "set" conflicts with std::set

From: Dave Abrahams (abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-01-27 00:24:48

> Or with g++, even if you don't do a "using anmespace std;", the
> conflict still happens :( The only way to avoid it would be to say
> set() has to be in boost, and always do boost::set(), which is
> a bit nasty.

What is nasty about that?

The conflict only happens with g++ if you are trying to use set without
qualification. With the stlport, (which is recommended for all g++ users;))
it wouldn't even happen then!

-Dave