Re: [boost] [qvm] deduce_xx traits wouldn't introduce ODR issues.

Subject: Re: [boost] [qvm] deduce_xx traits wouldn't introduce ODR issues.
From: Rob Stewart (rob.stewart_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-12-26 18:19:43

On December 26, 2015 4:54:19 AM EST, Rainer Deyke <rainerd_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 25.12.2015 13:03, Rob Stewart wrote:
> > I think, rather than X and Y providing conflicting definitions, the
> > problem is that abc provides a specialization to allow
> > interoperability with def, and def does the same for abc. Using the
> > two libraries, in that case, always creates a conflict.
> 
> This implies a circular dependency between abc and def.  If those
> libraries are that tightly coupled, surely they can work out this
> conflict between themselves?

It implies no such thing. It implies that each library provider chose, independently, to offer interoperability with the other using QVM.

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Rob

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