Re: [boost] [algorithm] - defect due to accidental ADL

Subject: Re: [boost] [algorithm] - defect due to accidental ADL
From: Pavol Droba (droba_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-07-07 15:01:57

Hello,

Neil Groves wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have been investigating an issue reported by a user of the RangeEx library
> proposal. The conclusion was that boost/algorithm/find.hpp suffers from
> accidental ADL. This was confirmed by protecting against accidental ADL in
> this file and the user confirming that this solved their problem.
> 

Thanks for spotting that out.

> Would it be useful to the current maintainer if I went through the source
> code and fixed similar issues? I would be happy to provide the files for the
> maintainer to commit. Alternatively is it possible to have agreement and
> then write access to the repository to fix this problem?

I can apply the patch if you send it to me.

Thanks,
Pavol