Re: [boost] [test] trunk breakage

Subject: Re: [boost] [test] trunk breakage
From: Patrick Horgan (phorgan1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-01-03 23:27:21

Eric Niebler wrote:
>
> As others here have pointed out, va_copy is not standard in C++03, which
> is the language that most (all?) of Boost's users care about. Boost's
> guidelines are pretty explicit about non-standard code:
I care about c++0x, and it's in that standard.
>
>> Aim for ISO Standard C++. Than means making effective use of the
>> standard features of the language, and avoiding non-standard compiler
>> extensions. It also means using the C++ Standard Library where
>> applicable.
It's in there.

Basically it's C99 and C++0x, C++03 is based on C89, so doesn't have it.

Patrick