Re: [boost] cstdint.hpp: macros; nested namespace

From: Ed Brey (brey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-11-29 02:17:04

From: Ed Brey <brey_at_[hidden]>
>Before the close of the boost namespace, include:
>
>namespace integer {
>     using int8_t; using int_least8_t; using int_fast8_t; using uint8_t;
>using uint_least8_t; using uint_fast8_t;
>    // ... and so on for 16, 32, and 64 bit, intmax_t, and intmin_t.
>}

Oops, forgot to test whether using an unqualified name in a using
declaration actually works.  It would appear not (under VC, at least), so it
looks like the somewhat more verbose "using boost::int8_t;", etc. is needed
instead. :-(