[boost] Re: typeof and Visual C++

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-30 11:22:22

"Arkadiy Vertleyb" <vertleyb_at_[hidden]> writes:

> "David Abrahams" <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote
>> > This actually makes it possible to properly implement remove_xxx for
>> > VC6.5 and VC7.0 without any form of registration :)
>>
>> Whoa.  That is *major*... at least for those
>> hopefully-soon-to-be-obsolete compilers it is.  Awesome!  Is this a
>> full replacement for partial specialization?
>
> This implementtion doesn't use any template specialzation.  

I know that.  I just asked if the mechanism _replaces_ partial
specialization.  Of course it doesn't do that fully, since partial
specialization can be used non-intrusively.

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Dave Abrahams
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