Re: [boost] [serialization] array problems and patch (cont'd)

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-05-22 02:13:12

David Abrahams wrote:
> David Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>> Not to mention quite a few vc6-bug-specific problems (just about
>> every test fails with this error):
>>
>>   test_exported.cpp
>>   ..\..\..\boost/serialization/array.hpp(69) : error C2265:
>>   '<Unknown>' : reference to a zero-sized array is illegal
>
> This one *was* there before I came to the code, AFAICT, though.
>
> vc6 gives the same error for this:
>
>  template <class T, int N>
>  void f(T (&)[N])
>  {
>  }
>
> Please confirm that this stuff never worked with vc6.

http://engineering.meta-comm.com/boost-regression/CVS-RC_1_34_0/developer/serialization.html

shows both test_exported and test_array passing for all archive types.

http://boost.cvs.sourceforge.net/boost/boost/boost/serialization/array.hpp?view=log

..\..\..\boost/serialization/array.hpp is a new header.  Its was checked in 
only three
weeks ago - I don't know if its been tested on VC 6.5

Robert Ramey