[boost] Re: typeof and ODR

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-12-18 08:44:56

Arkadiy Vertleyb wrote:
> Martin Wille <mw8329 <at> yahoo.com.au> writes:
> 
>> 
>> Arkadiy Vertleyb wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> > 
>> > Does anybody have an access to an EDG-based compiler, and willing to help me
>> > to figure out whether a certain typeof test reports an ODR violation?  I
>> > would very much appreciate this...
>> 
>> Would the online version of the Comeau compiler be sufficient?
>> (see http://www.comeaucomputing.com/tryitout/ )
>> 
>> Otherwise, I would be able to compile and run a few tests for you
>> using intel 8.1.
> 
> Martin provided a great help in porting the typeof library to como 4.3.3.  
> After that he ran the tests in the strict mode (recommended by the Comeau 
> support to increase the chances of ODR violation reporting).
> 
> *No ODR violation was reported*
> 
> The test was specificaly designed to cause the ODR violation.  It is a part of 
> the typeof library that can be found in the boost-sandbox CVS (boost/typeof, 
> libs/typeof).  

Was the link-time instantiation model being used?

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Dave Abrahams
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