BOOST_PYTHON_CONVERSION (Was: Question about interpretation of ISO C++ standard)

From: rwgk_at_[hidden]
Date: 2001-05-18 20:31:29

> It is clear to me that BOOST_PYTHON_CONVERSION must die and all 
calls to
> generated friend functions must be made unqualified.

That would indeed be much nicer.

> This only requires that
> compilers without koening lookup do the same thing as GCC and 
generate the
> friend functions in the global namespace.
> 
> Does this make sense to everybody else?

VC60 does not support Koenig lookup for the to/from_python
converters. But apparently it currently generates the friend
functions in the boost::python namespace. How does this
relate to your statement above?
Ralf