Re: [boost] Possible emergency: boost/numeric

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-27 11:18:52

From: "Iain K.Hanson" <iain.hanson_at_[hidden]>

>
>
> > [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]]On Behalf Of Neal D. Becker
> > Sent: 27 September 2002 16:04
>
> >
> > I'd like to repeat my previous request here, that we avoid name
> > clashes with the names of standard headers.
>
> I'd like to sort of second this. If all includes were of the form
> <boost/libraryname.hpp> then at least the include file names would
> be within the boost "namespace".

They all are of that form. Or <boost/library/file.hpp>, or
<boost/domain/library.hpp> or <boost/domain/library/file.hpp>

The problem is a collision between the name of the "dommain" (numeric) and
a standard header.

-Dave

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