Re: [boost] random broken - needs limits?

From: Jens Maurer (Jens.Maurer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-03-29 11:41:56

nbecker_at_[hidden] wrote:
> 
> random.hpp says:
> 
> #include <limits>
> 
> There is no test before to see if there actually is a <limits>.  Is
> this a bug?

No.  random.hpp refuses to work on platforms which don't have the
standard-mandated <limits> header.  Please fix your compiler/library.

That said, there seems to be a vague intent to supply a
replacement <limits> file for use on the x86 CPU.

Jens Maurer