Re: [boost] [serialization] 1.34.0 bug

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-06-05 21:48:41

Sergey Skorniakov wrote:
> basic_binary_iprimitive.hpp, basic_binary_iprimitive<Archive, Elem,
> Tr>::load_binary:
>
>    std::streamsize s = count / sizeof(Elem);
>    std::streamsize scount = m_sb.sgetn(
>        static_cast<Elem *>(address),
>        s
>    );
>    if(count != static_cast<std::size_t>(s))
>        boost::throw_exception(
>            archive_exception(archive_exception::stream_error)
>        );
>
> If sizeof(Elem) != 1, exception will be thrown. Looks like wide
> binary iarchives was never been tested.

True - wide binary archives result from the implementation scheme.
I couldn't think of a use case for them.

Robert Ramey

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