Re: [boost] Re: [thread] barrier.cpp don't compile with msvc60 & stlport

From: Aleksey Gurtovoy (agurtovoy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-31 07:28:20

Sven Johannsen writes:

> Guillaume Melquiond wrote:
>
>> Le jeu 29/07/2004 à 12:30, John Maddock a écrit :
>>
>>>>with the current cvs-version (7/23/2004) i can't build the thread
>>>>library with stlport 4.5.3 and msvc60.
>>>
>>>[snipped]
>>>
>>>
>>>>Sorry about the german error-text. it's something about: can't convert
>>>>char[22] to 'class _STL::invalid_argument'
>>>>
>>>>I don't know that wrong about:
>>>>throw std::invalid_argument("count cannot be zero.");
>>>
>>>I suspect the header needs to include <string>, note that while <stdexcept>
>>>needs to forward declare std::basic_string, it doesn't need the full
>>>definition, while the code that generates the error does.
>> I'm interested in knowing if this solution does work. The
>> Boost.Interval
>> library always had (and still has) this kind of error in the regression
>> logs for STLPort-4.5.3. However I couldn't reproduce it with my own
>> version of STLPort. And since nobody seemed to care about this
>> particular platform, I supposed that it was a bug in the old version of
>> STLPort that was later corrected. I would be glad to learn it's only a
>> matter of including <string>. Can anybody confirm that by simply adding
>> #include <string> the compilers don't complain anymore about this kind
>> of error?
>> Regards,
>> Guillaume
>>
>
> it works!!!!
>
> a small change and everything work fine. Can somebody make these
> change in the cvs-pool?
>
> it's very easy, just add the line: "#include <string>" to the file
> barrier.cpp.

Done.

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Aleksey Gurtovoy
MetaCommunications Engineering