[boost] Re: Pascal-like Set Class

From: Magnus Lidbom (magnus_lidbom_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-08-20 18:10:59

Visual C++ .NET doesn't have support for partial template specialization.
It's supposed to appear in 7.1
Source:
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&selm=%23XYOQ1vxB
HA.1920%40tkmsftngp04

I'm not sure if that makes it 100% official but it was an MS employee saying
it so It's probably for real.

/Magnus

"Chuck Allison" <cda_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:003e01c24897$e98208b0$0500000a_at_FSHPXP...
> Is Visual C++ .NET not a candidate?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 3:25 PM
> Subject: [boost] Pascal-like Set Class
>
>
> > Hello all:
> >
> > I have received the go-ahead from my employer to submit the code for the
> set
> > class.  I hope to have it in proper shape for an initial peer review in
> one
> > week.  I need to "Boostify" it, especially for portability.  Currently,
> the only
> > compiler I have that will build for is GCC 3.1 on Linux (DJGPP currently
> gives
> > me link errors).  I would like to get it working on VC 6.0 SP5 (and
maybe
> BCC
> > 5.5 or GCC 3.95.x?), though I know that the meta-template code that
> creates the
> > compile-time constants will never work with Visual C++ as it doesn't
> support
> > partial specialization.  Which is too bad, for I think VC 6's optimizer
is
> > simply amazing.  Any compiler preferences?  Any suggestions for an
actual
> > class/library name?
> >
> > Rich
> >
> > pop-server.stny.rr.com
> >
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