Re: [boost] [container] stable_vector::back() is broken in Boost 1.53

Subject: Re: [boost] [container] stable_vector::back() is broken in Boost 1.53
From: Petr Machata (pmachata_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-04-08 12:03:27

Stefan Strasser <strasser_at_[hidden]> writes:

> it's because of out-of-bounds vector access. is it intentional that
> container::vector::operator[] doesn't assert n < size()?  would have
> caught this bug.

That's how std::vector behaves.  If you want checking, you are supposed
to use the "at" method.

Thanks,
PM