Re: [boost] [Fusion] another nil issue

Subject: Re: [boost] [Fusion] another nil issue
From: Rich E (reakinator_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-05-22 19:01:47

Is there anyone on this list responsible for Boost.Fusion, or interested in
it working on Mac OS X?  The silence is somewhat disconcerting..

Best,
Rich

On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 8:07 PM, Rich E <reakinator_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> I just attached this patch to the 2 year old ticket here:
>
> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/5010#comment:20
>
> Is it possible that this could be reviewed and included in 1.54?  Our
> users constantly run into obscure compiler issues related to this nil
> symbol conflict, furthermore we would like to use Boost.Log in 1.54 but
> won't be able to without this simple change.
>
> Thanks for your time,
> Rich
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Rich E <reakinator_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> I see there was work about 5 months ago to avoid the Obj-C++ nameclash
>> with nil in Boost.Fusion:
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/boostorg/fusion/commit/12d2898287a124ff4b398fd3fff512b6f986fd5f
>>
>> Thanks for that as there are alot of use using boost in this scenario.
>>  However, I have found another couple nameclashes that prevented me from
>> linking against Boost.Log in the latest trunk on OS X with clang, when
>> trying this sample code:
>>
>>
>> http://boost-sandbox.sourceforge.net/libs/log/example/doc/tutorial_trivial_flt.cpp
>>
>> Attached is the changeset I needed to make to build.  Does this seem
>> acceptable to the maintainers?
>>
>> Best,
>> Rich
>>
>
>