Re: [boost] [date-time] special value problem

From: Jeff Garland (jeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-04-13 06:17:13

On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 10:48:26 +0200, Pavol Droba wrote
> Hi,
> 
> I have a problem with the date-time library. I have a code like this:
> 
>  namespace date=boost::gregorian;
> 
>  date::date dtMin(date::min_date_time);
>  cout << dtMin << endl;
> 
> Last line throws out-of-range exception. As far as I understand the 
> meaning of min_date_time, this should not happen. If this is a 
> standard behaviour, how can I get the minimal displayable date?

This is a bug.  You are going to use date dtMin(1400, 1, 1) for now.  I can't
fix it for a few days.  

Jeff