Re: [boost] [date_time] Patch for ticket #1740: date_time includes <windows.h>

Subject: Re: [boost] [date_time] Patch for ticket #1740: date_time includes <windows.h>
From: joaquin_at_[hidden]
Date: 2008-10-14 11:26:08

Jeff Garland escribió:
> Emil Mieilica wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>> Done. Hope it will be useful to everybody who uses this great library.
>>
>>     
>>> Can you attach this patch to the ticket so it doesn't get lost?
>>>       
>
> Just a technical comment on the suggested patch. Is it really wise / legal to
> replicate the Windows API declarations in Boost.

Isn't that exactly what other libs such as WINE do? See

http://source.winehq.org/source/include/

Joaquín M López Muñoz
Telefónica, Investigación y Desarrollo