Re: [boost] [regex]Including regex.hpp causes error in an skeletonwin32 project of VS.net2003 with MFC support

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-07-15 13:12:57

Eric Niebler wrote:
>> <educated guess>
>>
>> MFC does some nasty things like "#define new DEBUG_NEW". And I bet
>> regex_raw_buffer.hpp(177) has an invocation of placement new. Try
>> including the boost headers before the MFC headers, or find where
>> MFC is monkeying with the definition of "new" and delete it.
>>
>> </educated guess>

Ah, that might do it, it's not a placement new, it's a call to ::operator 
new.  There's no way to suppress macro expansion on a non-function macro 
either is there?

Thanks for the hint, John.