Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #7971: [C++11] Boost::Format doesn't like to be fed nullptr/std::nullptr_t

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #7971: [C++11] Boost::Format doesn't like to be fed nullptr/std::nullptr_t
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-10-12 19:44:55

#7971: [C++11] Boost::Format doesn't like to be fed nullptr/std::nullptr_t
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  Reporter:  Roger Leigh <rleigh@…>  |      Owner:  Samuel Krempp
      Type:  Bugs                    |     Status:  new
 Milestone:  To Be Determined        |  Component:  format
   Version:  Boost 1.50.0            |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:                          |   Keywords:
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Comment (by James E. King, III):

 In both Linux (libc 2.24) and Windows (Visual Studio 2015, 2017),
 printf("%s", nullptr) yields:

 {{{
 (null)
 }}}

 as a string result.  Perhaps Boost.Format should do the same thing?

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac10/boost/ticket/7971#comment:1>
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