[boost] Re: MSVC template weirdness, was Questions

From: Greg Colvin (gcolvin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-03-17 05:21:55

From: Gavin Collings <gcollings_at_[hidden]>
> > 2) template versions of assignment and copy construction functions
> must be
> > defined before the non-template versions.  -- ( weird ) compile error
> 
> This rings a bell with me.  In fact, IIRC, it seems quite happy to
> generate the default versions from member template versions (which it
> shouldn't)

The library group was rather surprised when the core group
informed us that the language would not generate default
versions from member template versions.