Re: [boost] [lexical_cast] broken for std::vector<char> since last updates

Subject: Re: [boost] [lexical_cast] broken for std::vector<char> since last updates
From: Jürgen Hunold (juergen.hunold_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-07-25 05:45:13

Hi Paul,

On Monday, 25. July 2011 11:39:04 Paul A. Bristow wrote:
> > [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Jürgen Hunold
> > Btw. are there any lexical tests in Boost?
> 
> Some tests of the recently added non_finite_num facet and C99 NaN and inf
> handling from Johna Rade are in
> 
> http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/trunk/libs/math/example/lexical_cast_nonfini
> te_facets.cpp
> 
> http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/trunk/libs/math/test/test_lexical_cast.cpp
> 
> and these pass on main platforms in trunk.

Okay. I was  looking for the canonical "libs/lexical_cast/test" directory. 
Should have invoked "find"...

> It might be fallout from the changes made to support NaN and infinities?

And "minor bugfixes". Yes, definetely.

> But the current maintainer Antony Polukhin is the man you need.

Yes, found ticket #5732 and commented there, too.

Thanks for the pointers to the tests.

Yours,

Jürgen
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