[Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #3333: Header and documentation of filesystem::create_hard_link suggest wrong order of arguments

Subject: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #3333: Header and documentation of filesystem::create_hard_link suggest wrong order of arguments
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-08-11 09:49:08

#3333: Header and documentation of filesystem::create_hard_link suggest wrong
order of arguments
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 Reporter:  anonym        |       Owner:  bemandawes
     Type:  Bugs          |      Status:  new       
Milestone:  Boost 1.40.0  |   Component:  filesystem
  Version:  Boost 1.39.0  |    Severity:  Problem   
 Keywords:  vc9           |  
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 The header "boost/filesystem/operations.hpp" and the doc state:

    create_hard_link( const Path & to_ph, const Path & from_ph )

 From this I expect:
 to_ph: name of an existing file
 from_ph: name of a file to create

 The observed behavior is exactly the opposite.

 --Chr.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/3333>
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