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

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost.Thread and Boost.Move collision
From: Vicente J. Botet Escriba (vicente.botet_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-12-10 04:25:39

Le 01/12/11 18:50, Vicente J. Botet Escriba a écrit :
> Le 01/12/11 18:11, onlyone_at_[hidden] a écrit :
>>>> 1) Move Boost.Move elements to boost::move:: namespace
>>>> 2) Move Boost.Thread elements to boost::thread namespace
>>>> 3) Modify Boost.Thread to make use of Boost.Move
>>>>
>>> FWIW, I think 3) is what sounds obvious to me. Now maybe there's 
>>> reasons to
>>> avoid coupling those libraries together but I'm not sure what they 
>>> would be.
>>>
>>> Philippe
>> Hi,
>> I have been working on a patch to do just that. I have not run into 
>> any major issues so far. Modifying Boost.Thread to use
>> Boost.Move solves two problems:
>>
>>   1) It fixes the name collision (obviously).
>>   2) It allows types that have been designed to use the Boost.Move 
>> emulation to interoperate with Boost.Thread. (This is relevant
>> for futures/promises.)
>>
> Could you post the patch or attach it to a Trac ticket?
>
Any news of this patch?

Best,
Vicente