Re: [boost] [C++11] Is conditional code allowed?

Subject: Re: [boost] [C++11] Is conditional code allowed?
From: Mathias Gaunard (mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-02-02 06:17:57

On 02/02/14 01:35, Fletcher, John P wrote:
> I am working on bugs in boost phoenix.
>
> I have found some problems eg. #7624 which run fine with C++11 with either Clang 3.4 or gcc 4.8.2.
>
> I also have a patch which has been suggested for bug #8704 which uses C++11.
>
> Is there a way to incorporate C++11 only code into tests or the actual headers.
>
> If so, is there an example of how to do it in Boost?
>

Boost.Config defines many macros to test whether some C++03 or C++11 
features are available.
Try to use those as much as possible instead of doing your own compiler 
detection logic.

<http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/release/libs/config/doc/html/index.html>