Re: [boost] type traits / linkage and generic programming

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-10-17 08:40:10

John Maddock wrote:

> You could try:
> 
> template <class F>
> struct is_c_linkage : public mpl::false_{};
> 
> extern "C" {
> 
> template <class R, class T>
> struct is_c_linkage<R(*)(T)> : public mpl::true_{};
> 
> }
> 
> and see if it works or not [...]

It doesn't, templates with C linkage are not allowed.