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Subject: Re: [boost] is_convertible_basic_impl and OpenMP - compile error
From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-18 10:19:08


At Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:04:06 +0200,
Remi wrote:
>
> Can someone knowledgeable confirm whether this qualifies as a bug in boost
> (type traits library I guess?)?

I don't think you can call it a bug unless the authors of the library
had a specific intention to support OpenMP extensions. But they might
be willing to address it as a QOI issue.

> And whether this is going to be fixed?

Probably not unless someone opens a Trac ticket at
http://svn.boost.org :-)

> Casual users of boost like me feel completely lost when they see
> this error, especially somewhere 20 template levels deep.

Understandable

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