Re: [boost] is_virtual_base_of ?

Subject: Re: [boost] is_virtual_base_of ?
From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-13 11:14:15

On Mar 9, 2009, at 5:49 PM, Robert Ramey wrote:

> I have checked in a boostification/typetraitification of this idea.  
> It can
> be found in boost/serialization/is_virtual_base_of.hpp
>
> I have tested it as used in the serialization library with MSVC  
> compilers
> and gcc.
>
> With gcc it doesn't indeed create an annoying warning.
>
> I would like to see the type_trait gurus to:
>
> a) look at this
> b) see if this gcc warning can be suppressed
> c) if its OK move it to the type_traits library and out of the  
> serialization
> librar
> d) maybe add a separate test.
> e) and promote to the next release branch since I prefer to run my  
> local
> tests
> against the next release branch.

The best way to get the maintainer to look at it is to submit it as a  
patch attached to a Trac ticket.

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