RE: [boost] aligned_storage<> and optional<>

From: John Maddock (John_Maddock_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-09-06 05:50:35

>You might want to add in your document, as an alternative workaround -a
lot
>harder though-, the non-type to type transformation I applied. It allows
you
>to retain the 'defaul't parameter, which might be necesary..

Do you want to write it up and add to the text?

>some_user.cpp:
>~~~~~~~~~~
>
>namespace ConflictingLibrary {
>  #include "some_header.h"
>}
>
>This won't compile since A is not in the global namespace anymore.
>

That's really seriously nasty, I can see why you might try to do that, but
you really shouldn't.  Seriously - all kinds of things might break in a
case like that.

- John Maddock
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