Re: [boost] Need assistance with "filesystem"

From: Jeff F (TriumphSprint2000_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-01-05 11:24:05

Allen wrote:
> Hello, I know that I've asked this before but I have received no
> response.  So, I hope it is permissible to ask again.  I really need
> help with understanding what is happening as I really need boost to
> work for me.

Didn't you see Caleb's Response:

On 1/3/07, Allen <allen.saucier_at_[hidden]> wrote:

This probably belongs on the Boost Users mailing list.

> The problem I'm having is 2 fold:
> 1. which ones do I use ( I think I know, but...)

You might want to take a look at the brand new Getting Started guide:

http://www.boost-consulting.com/boost/more/getting_started/

Specifically,

http://www.boost-consulting.com/boost/more/getting_started/windows.html#library-naming

> But, every time I run my application, it bombs on the following code:
>
>  boost::filesystem::path  p(m_gusFobComponentsFileFullPath,
> boost::filesystem::native);  (****  BOMB ****)
>
> The variable, m_gusFobComponentsFileFullPath, has the value:
> C:\projects\cramOSG_console\trunk\CRAMComponents.fob

You might want to surround that code with a try/catch block.  The path
constructor is probably throwing an exception, and this is causing
your application to exit unexpectedly.

--
Caleb Epstein
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