Re: [boost] Re: [dynamic bitset] Wrong test for MSVC6/7 anddinkumwarelib?

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-10-01 07:33:19

From: "Markus Schöpflin" <markus.schoepflin_at_[hidden]>
[...]
> So I think we should be ok with
>
> #if (defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER <= 1300)) // msvc <= 7.0
> && !defined(__SGI_STL_PORT) && !defined(_STLPORT_VERSION) // no stlport
> && (
>   (!defined(_CPP_LIB_VER) && defined(_YVALS)) // old dinkumware
>   ||
>   (defined(_CPPLIB_VER) && (_CPPLIB_VER < 306)) // newer dinkumware
> )

Excuse me for jumping in, but why is the check needed at all? Standard
allocators must support both forms of allocate().