Re: [boost] Re: [Signals] Borland compile problems

From: Douglas Gregor (gregod_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-05-18 08:17:45

On Tuesday 18 May 2004 03:21 am, Nicola Musatti wrote:
> This is bad news indeed! The one problem I found is probably related to
> a Borland bug which, if I remember correctly, causes a class's
> destructor to be instantiated where it shouldn't. The net result is that
>   scoped_ptr (and auto_ptr) cannot be used to implement the pimpl idiom.
> I managed to build the signals libraries by replacing shared_ptr for
> scoped_ptr in named_slot_map.hpp, but I didn't have time to run any
> test. I have no idea whether this may be an acceptable fix or if there's
> any other outstanding problem.
>
> Hope this helps, anyway.

It did! That little tweak was all that was needed. I just need to clear out 
some "duplicate symbol" warnings.

        Doug