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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-13 09:11:57


From: "Douglas Gregor" <gregod_at_[hidden]>

> On Friday 13 September 2002 09:50 am, David Abrahams wrote:
> > These old EDG compilers have problems with ice's. It usually makes
sense to
> > compute them separately:
> >
> > BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(T, next_value = value + 1);
> > typedef integral_c<T, next_value> next;
>
> Doesn't this version break on Borland?

Probably.

> > or simply parenthesize:
> >
> > typedef integral_c<T, (value + 1)> next;
>
> I thought this was the only 'portable' was to handle ICEs...

It doesn't always work either. Older EDGs are very finicky.

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