Re: [boost] compile time version of double

From: Andy Little (andy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-18 04:52:58

"Peder Holt" <peder.holt_at_[hidden]> wrote 

> There was a problem with BOOST_DOUBLE for VC7.1 which has now been
> corrected, but the problem you see here, is a missing include.
> BOOST_DOUBLE is defined in boost/metamath/double_macros.hpp

Great . It works ok now. 

What does the following from your original post mean in more detail?:

"BOOST_DOUBLE is a non-compliant macro that relies on compile time
behaviour of floating operations."

Does rthis mean that it only works on a few non-compliant compilers?

Andy Little