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Subject: Re: [boost] safe bool not safe enough ?
From: Peter Dimov (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-03-14 10:38:42


John Maddock wrote:
> It's not directly connected - except that what should have failed to
> compile - a function that looks like:
>
> bool functor(number const& a, number const& b)
> {
> return a - b;
> }

I see; yes, this is something that works with "safe bool" and has been
explicitly disallowed for the new explicit operator bool.


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