Re: [boost] Defining compilers suggestion

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-10 09:14:43

Tobias Schwinger <tschwinger_at_[hidden]> writes:

> How about these?
>
>    #define BOOST_COMPILER_WITH_VERSION(compiler,version) \
>      (compiler == version)
>
>    #define BOOST_COMPILER_ABOVE_VERSION(compiler,version) \
>      (compiler > version)
>
>    #define BOOST_COMPILER_FROM_VERSION(compiler,version) \
>      (compiler >= version)
>
>    #define BOOST_COMPILER_BELOW_VERSION(compiler,version) \
>      ((compiler != 0) && (compiler < version))
>
>    #define BOOST_COMPILER_UP_TO_VERSION(compiler,vesionr) \
>      ((compiler != 0) && (compiler <= version))
>
>    #define BOOST_COMPILER_FROM_TO_VERSION(compiler,min_version,max_version) \
>      ((compiler != 0) && ((compiler >= min_version) && (compiler <= max_version)))

No.  That's what BOOST_WORKAROUND does, and BOOST_WORKAROUND does it
better.  Please read
http://www.boost-consulting.com/boost/boost/detail/workaround.hpp

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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