Re: [boost] [MPL.Math] numeric concepts

From: Manfred Doudar (manfred.doudar_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-10-31 21:51:06

Cromwell Enage wrote:

>--- Cromwell Enage wrote:
>  
>
>>A few metafunctions have different semantics for
>>for Discrete Constants; e.g. the numerator or
>>whole_part of an Integral Constant is itself,
>>    
>>
>
>Errata: the metafunctions return the absolute value of
>the Integral Constant; use is_negative to retrieve the
>sign.
>
>                              Cromwell D. Enage
>  
>

Ouch!  wrt to an earlier post - I'd be expecting the sign
to be retained.

I have a good hint of why you might have gone down this path,
but I can only think that its going to be cause for error.

Cheers,
-- 
Manfred Doudar
MetOcean Engineers
www.metoceanengineers.com