Re: [boost] [serialization] ADL problem

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-24 09:54:50

I made special efforts to use ADL for the following reasons

a) serialization could in any of a couple of namespaces
b) I believe that not using it resulted in problems with compilers that
implement two-phase lookup
c) a number of people asked for it

Robert Ramey

Vladimir Prus wrote:
>> With unmodified CVS state of serialization, I get errors from
>> compiler because archive/detail/iserializer.hpp contains unqualified
>> call to 'load', and it find both serialization's 'load', and some
>> other 'load' that I happen to have.
>>
>> I wonder if ADL is desired here? IIUC, the only customization point
>> is the 'serialize' function -- that will call user provided 'load'
>> and 'save' explictly. So, there's no need for ADL in iserializer.hpp.
>>
>> With the attached patch, things start to work for me. Is it possible
>> to apply it?
>>
>> - Volodya
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