Re: Loki typelist.h/typemanip.h analysis

From: rogeeff (rogeeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-12-18 12:45:24

--- In boost_at_y..., "Fernando Cacciola" <fcacciola_at_g...> wrote:
> 
> > [SNIPPED]
> >
> 
> Just a couple of things regarding non-type template parameters and 
Borland
> C++ 5.5.1
> 
> As it does a very poor job handling that, I suggest:
> 
> Provide:  ct_if<BoolAsType,F,T> and use THIS as much as possible.
> 
> Similarly:  make mpl::at<L,N> the basic primitive used thoroughly.
> 
> Provide mpl::atv<> and ct_ifv<> but deprecate them and try to avoid 
them as
> much as possible.
> 
> The same rationale goes for every 'non-type' metafunction.
> 
> Fernando Cacciola
> Sierra s.r.l.
> fcacciola_at_g...
> www.gosierra.com

The SunPro C++ 5.3 does not support ANY *expression* with non-type 
parameters. I do not know is it applicable, but ... just keep in mind.

Regards,

Gennadiy.