Re: [boost] [serialization] use of unsigned int instead of size_type

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-10 09:06:13

Matthias Troyer <troyer_at_[hidden]> writes:

>> It's still not clear what this should be changed to - if in fact it
>> should be changed at all.  std::size_t is a candidate - but I was
>> under the impression that there might be interest in defining a
>> special type for this - like collection_size_t or ?
>
> Indeed that's what's needed, and I have all the patches ready that  
> would need to be applied to do it.

Please, guys, get this into 1.34.  It's embarassing and a little
frustrating that this problem has persisted so long.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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