RE: [boost] has_member?

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-03-24 21:12:07

At 06:55 PM 3/22/2002, Aleksey Gurtovoy wrote:

 >> Is anyone aware of any compelling reason why a construct like this is
 >> critical?  Keep in mind the poor maintenance programmer that is not an
 >> expert in templates and doesn't have my email address.
 >
 >With proper diagnostics missing typenames shouldn't be a problem even for 
a
 >maintenance programmer - an error would just say this explicitly - 
"missing
 >typename in ...".

IIRC, some compiler I've used recently gave just that warning, and it was 
really helpful.

--Beman