[boost] Re: impl(ementations) - keeping it simple

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-01-28 18:03:13

Russell Hind <rhind_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>>     2. We have no control over compiler flags or other settings that
>>        may be neccessary for the library to work, nor that different
>>        libraries are compiled with compatible options
>> 
>
> But for this, implementing pre and post fix headers for other
> compilers as John Maddock has done for Borland and Microsoft compilers
> can get around this.  

Not all compilers support that style (GCC for example).

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Dave Abrahams
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