Re: [boost] Re: Re: Another borland (mis)feature detection macro

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-03-18 19:12:54

"Chris Trengove" <trengove_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams" <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
> news:uvfyh8j74.fsf_at_boost-consulting.com...
>> Please let me know as you find patches; I'd be very happy to see
>> Borland supported (but, I'm afraid, reluctant to invest the effort
>> myself).
>
> I've got fixes for most (but not all) of the issues involved in building the
> library. The next step is to try and build a couple of tests since (a) a lot
> of the code is only relevant for library usage, rather than library
> building, and (b) it would be good to see if any of this stuff actually
> runs! It's probably not worth polluting your code just yet with the Borland
> stuff, at least until I can get this much going. I'll keep you posted.

OK.  Keep in mind that you can often make code both cleaner
/and/ much more portable (i.e. to Borland) by using more of the MPL
library.

Good Luck,
Dave

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Dave Abrahams
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