Re: [boost] Cast free NULLs in algorithms

From: Eric Niebler (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-08-01 14:32:04

Andrey Semashev wrote:
> Hello Chris,
> 
> Tuesday, July 31, 2007, 10:22:51 PM, you wrote:
> 
>> This was a proposed library implementation of nullptr for c++0x from
>> http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2004/n1601.pdf
> 
> Hmm, it seems it doesn't convert to function or member function
> pointers...

It can't because of limitations of the syntax for defining conversion 
operators. See the discussion for core issue #395:

http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/cwg_active.html#395

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