Re: [boost] Re: Boost ships with C++ Builder X

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-11-27 06:50:20

> > Look at the bottom of boost\config\compiler\borland.hpp . If
__BORLANDC__ is
> > greater than 0x570 you will fail on this message. You need to bump up
the
> > 0x570 to be beyond what __BORLANDC__ is for the new compiler.
>
> Forcing an error in these cases seems wrong to me.  In most cases
> boost workarounds will degrade gracefully.  Is there rationale for
> not causing some kind of warning instead?

It is a warning - with a #pragma message, although the new compiler doesn't
support that yet, so you get a different warning to the one you would
expect.

John.