[boost] Re: g++ STL/MPL conflicts?

From: Aleksey Gurtovoy (agurtovoy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-12-19 16:10:00

David Abrahams writes:
> Arkadiy Vertleyb wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I was porting my older stuff into Boost 1.32, and it went fine with VC71.
> > However, using g++ 3.3, I ran into a lot of naming conflicts between STL and
> > MPL algoritms, such as find_if, copy_if, etc.  From looking into previous
> > posts, I can see that tis relates to a combination of problems in the g++
> > STL, such as using unqualified calls, and ADL not working correctly.
> >
> > Does anybody know if the problem was fixed in later versions of GCC?
>
> That's rather disturbing to hear.  I know that for 1.32 Aleksey jumped
> through considerable hoops specifically to avoid unintentional ADL
> effects that crop up with GCC because of its "interesting
> interpretation" of the standard.  If anything, 1.32 should be much
> better than previous versions in this regard.

True. I'd like to see specific instances of the conflicting code.

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Aleksey Gurtovoy
MetaCommunications Engineering