Re: [boost] Unnamed namespaces?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-06-23 18:20:02

on Fri Jun 15 2007, shunsuke <pstade.mb-AT-gmail.com> wrote:

> Eric Niebler wrote:
>> Compiles and links just fine, crashes and burns even before entering main().
>
> Understood. Thanks a lot.
> My next concern is how to forbid such usage
> with the shortest words.
> If msvc can't static-initialize the solution using 'static_const<>',
> the upcoming <boost/numeric/functional.hpp> seems
> to have to document the dangerous usage.

If the types you're initializing really don't have any useful content
(like boost/parameter/keyword's, which are just initialized with ={}),
you can probably ignore MSVC's bug.  On the platforms targeted by that
compiler, the undefined behavior will express itself as the program
working perfectly.

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