Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #4490: is_explicitly_convertible

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #4490: is_explicitly_convertible
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-08-12 11:26:40

#4490: is_explicitly_convertible
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  Reporter:  cschmidt                 |       Owner:  johnmaddock
      Type:  Feature Requests         |      Status:  closed     
 Milestone:  Boost 1.44.0             |   Component:  type_traits
   Version:  Boost Development Trunk  |    Severity:  Problem    
Resolution:  wontfix                  |    Keywords:             
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Changes (by johnmaddock):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => wontfix

Comment:

 I don't believe this function can be implemented within the C++ language -
 in other words we could only implement this if the compiler vendor
 supplies std::is_explicitly_convertible, in which case you might just as
 well use that trait instead.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/4490#comment:1>
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