RE: [boost] Re: Files of types *.ipp are unfriendly, especially to MSVC ?

From: Paul A. Bristow (boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-08-09 02:01:13

Please can you say why we need yet another file type? what is wrong with .cpp or
.hpp?

Paul

| -----Original Message-----
| From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden]
| [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]]On Behalf Of David Abrahams
| Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 10:32 PM
| To: boost_at_[hidden]
| Subject: [boost] Re: Files of types *.ipp are unfriendly, especially to
| MSVC ?
|
|
| "Paul A. Bristow" <boost_at_[hidden]> writes:
|
| > Many thanks for this - works for me too.
| >
| > HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\7.1\Languages\File Extensions.ipp"
| >
| > {B2F072B0-ABC1-11D0-9D62-00C04FD9DFD9}
| >
| > makes it edit like .cpp
| >
| > But I still doubt if files should be called .ipp.
|
| I support the use of ".ipp" for template implementation files.
| What's the problem with it?
|
| --
| Dave Abrahams
| Boost Consulting
| www.boost-consulting.com
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