Re: [boost] Boost.Thread and Boost.Move collision

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost.Thread and Boost.Move collision
From: Mathias Gaunard (mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-12-01 08:25:40

On 12/01/2011 12:34 PM, Ion Gaztañaga wrote:

> I guess there is no trivial solution for this. Options:
>
> 1) Move Boost.Move elements to boost::move:: namespace

I advise against this solution.
It would break compatibility for Boost.Move users.

> 2) Move Boost.Thread elements to boost::thread namespace

That should be fine. Assuming the move emulation of boost thread is an 
implementation detail, this doesn't affect users at all.

> 3) Modify Boost.Thread to make use of Boost.Move

That would be good, but could take more time to do than 2).