RE: [boost] Detection of wchar_t for Intel compiler

From: Hartmut Kaiser (hartmutkaiser_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-01-27 01:04:29

Beman Dawes wrote:

>  >Second concern: since the patch was not tested on this 
> compiler/platform
>  >configuration, is it sure it behaves sanely? Since there 
> was a lot of
>  >changes in this area, shouldn't a specific test file be 
> added in order
>  >to finally ensure the correct detection of wchar_t? I can 
> also directly
>  >exercise some testcases if provided; I can test with ICC 7 and 8 for
>  >Linux.
> 
> Yes. wchar_t has been a problem for a long time.

AFAIK Intel is currently cleaning up this issue (at last!).

Regards Hartmut