Re: [boost] [iostreams] fix for vc-6_5

From: Gennaro Prota (gennaro_prota_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-07-19 10:17:26

On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 08:31:16 +0200, Joaquín Mª López Muñoz
<joaquin_at_[hidden]> wrote:

>Dinkum lib for this compiler does not define fpos_t in namespace
>
>std, only as a global type. The attached patch just reverts
>to global ::fpos_t under the aforementioned circumstances.
>
>Is there any objection to my commiting to trunk and RC_1_34_0?

The way boost usually handles this is:

#ifdef BOOST_NO_STDC_NAMESPACE
 namespace std { using ::fpost_t; }
#endif

in one of the "low level" source files (iostreams/config.hpp or
similar). All the "above" code remains untouched.

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