Re: [boost] Getting rid of some warnings on gcc?

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-02-03 20:23:45

At 10:50 AM 2/3/2004, Marshall Clow wrote:

 >I've noticed that a bunch of the gcc tests (Mac OS, Linux, Windows)
 >have many, many warnings, and they're all the same:
 >...
 >So I tried adding "typename" in two spots. In the MacOS testing, it
 >changed 30+ tests from "Warn" to "Pass". Here's the change:
 >
 >diff -r1.23 token_functions.hpp
 >304c304
 ><				tokenizer_detail::get_iterator_category<
 >---
 >>				typename
 >>tokenizer_detail::get_iterator_category<
 >396c396
 ><				tokenizer_detail::get_iterator_category<
 >---
 >>				typename
 >>tokenizer_detail::get_iterator_category<

VC++ 6.0 fails with the added "typename", so it has to be placed in #if ... 
#endif. But, yes, the change does clear a lot of gcc warnings. The change 
seems so innocuous I went ahead and committed it to the CVS HEAD.

Thanks,

--Beman