[boost] Re: BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL() dangers

From: Alisdair Meredith (alisdair.meredith_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-11-21 04:53:26

Gennadiy Rozental wrote:

> In majority of the cases when user is comparing two character pointers he
> need namely "string comparison". Requiring to cast both sides to std::string
> is a big burden IMO. So I would choose  solution 2.

Could we not go with option three and a ne macro,
BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL_STRING?
With a bit of effort, you might even allow comparison of disparate
string types (he says, pushing in a feature request!)

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AlisdairM
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