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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-01-29 16:18:09


Tim Van Epps <tvanepps_at_[hidden]> writes:

> I'm trying to use boost::tokenizer with the sunpro compiler and
> encountering an error in the boost interator.
>
> Sunpro compiler: CC: Sun C++ 5.5 Patch 113817-10 2004/10/05
> boost 1_32_0
>
> program that demonstrates the error:
> #include <boost/tokenizer.hpp>
>
> using namespace boost;
>
> int
> main(int argc, char ** argv) {
> std::string ret;
> char_separator<char> sep("\r\n");
> tokenizer<char_separator<char> > tok(ret, sep);
> for(tokenizer<char_separator<char> >::iterator i =tok.begin();
> i != tok.end(); ++i) {}
> }
>
> the output from CC -I$D/src/vendor/incl -o bug bug.C:
> "/usr/local/dailyLibraryBuild/src/vendor/incl/boost/iterator/iterator_facade.hpp",
> line 837: Error: Could not find a match for
> boost::iterator_core_access::equal<boost::iterator_core_access::Facade1,
> boost::iterator_core_access::Facade2>(const
> boost::token_iterator<boost::char_separator<char,
> std::char_traits<char>>, const char*, std::string>, const
> boost::token_iterator<boost::char_separator<char,
> std::char_traits<char>>, const char*, std::string>,
> boost::is_convertible<boost::token_iterator<boost::char_separator<char,
> std::char_traits<char>>, const char*, std::string>,
> boost::token_iterator<boost::char_separator<char,
> std::char_traits<char>>, const char*, std::string>>).
> 1 Error(s) detected.
>
> I've seen variations on this issue discussed on the boost mailing lists,
> but I'm not sure I've seen a definitive answer. Does anybody have one?

It's not definitive, but past history strongly suggests a SunPro bug.
I'm really surprised it's getting even that far; it was miles from
being able to cope with most Boost code not long ago.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com

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