Re: [boost] Disabling compiler warnings in tests (was Filesystem bug report)

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-04-20 15:45:12

On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 9:00 AM, John Maddock <john_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

> Folks,
>
> There is now a new Boost.Config header:
>
> <boost/config/warning_disable.hpp>
>
> That selectively disables some compiler warnings that are hard or
> impossible to get rid of otherwise.
>
> Docs are here:
> http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/trunk/libs/config/doc/html/boost_config/guidelines_for_boost_authors.html#boost_config.guidelines_for_boost_authors.warnings
>
> This also fixes the problems that Boost.Filesystem had trying to disable
> these, the following patch removes the #defines, and uses the new header to
> silence the warnings, I've tested this with VC++ 7.1, 8 and 9 and Intel
> 10.1.
>
> Beman: let me know if you want me to commit.

Yes, please do.

--Beman