Re: [boost] BOOST_PYTHON_NO_TEMPLATE_EXPORT not defined for MSVC

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-07-08 19:30:23

From: "Boris Skidan" bskidan_at_[hidden]

> I'm building Python extension dll. I've created a simple Win32 dll
project.
>
> Why BOOST_PYTHON_NO_TEMPLATE_EXPORT isn't defined in
boost/python/detail/config.hpp for MSVC?

Because you can export template instantiations from dlls with MSVC.

> I'm using Boost version 1.28.0, MSVC6.
>
> I also get a lot of C4275 and C4251 warnings.
>
> I build using VisualStudio, not bjam. Is there any special settings I
should set for my project?

Yeah, the "bjam settings" ;-)
Seriously, you can build with bjam and -d+2 to see the command-lines it
uses. You'll need to get your MSVC project to replicate those if you want
to use Visual Studio.

HTH,
Dave