[boost] Re: python/embedding fails under Intel 8

From: Stefan Slapeta (stefan_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-08-16 05:57:26

David Abrahams wrote:

> 
> I'm almost sure it is.  Not specifying /Qvc7.1 doesn't mean you've
> turned off MS bug emulation.
> 

That was new for me. Maybe turning on strict ansi conformance helps, but 
I'm not sure if anything compiles at all then (because of some other 
MS-features and keywords in the library code).

> 
> They won't fix it; it acts just like MS in this regard.
> 

The line

#if BOOST_WORKAROUND(BOOST_MSVC, <= 1300)

in embedding.cpp tells me that this should _not_ be a bug in VC 7.1. 
Thus, Intel would have to fix it, too!

Stefan