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From: Gennadiy Rozental (rogeeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-11-22 18:19:30


"John Maddock" <john_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:00d101c82cee$4800a6e0$8dc86b51_at_fuji...
> Folks,
>
> We currently have two classes named "system_error":
>
> boost::system_error in Boost.Test and,
> boost::system::system_error in Boost.System.
>
> IMO the first of these probably shouldn't be there: either it should be
> moved to a sub-namespace, or else should be using Boost.System.

The first one is part of the Execution monitor component of Boost.Test. The
Execution Monitor resides in boost namespace directly.
I guess I should be using the one in System library, but I don;t think I can
afford additional linking requirement.

> Thoughts?
>
> Cheers, John Maddock.
>
> PS, I'm still seeing regex failures as a result of Boost.Test throwing
> system_error's.

Can you debug it? Can you produce small example generating an exception?

Gennadiy


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