Re: [boost] [containers] flat_multimap compile errorin trunk

Subject: Re: [boost] [containers] flat_multimap compile errorin trunk
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-04-22 10:46:49

AMDG

Thorsten Ottosen wrote:
> The following code is making the compiler (vc9) choke:

What's the error message.  Do you have a minimal test case?

>    template<class D, class S>
>    static D force_copy(S s)
>    {
>       value_type *vp = reinterpret_cast<value_type *>(&*s);
>       return D(vp);
>    }
>
> I don't get the code either? What is it good for, and why is a 
> static_cast not good enough?
>
> If it helps, I'm using flat_multimap<BitSet,BitSet>,  and not a 
> build-in type.

What is BitSet?   std::bitset<42>?

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe