Re: [Boost-testing] [pgi-7.0][iostreams] No placement new?

From: Jonathan Turkanis (turkanis_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-18 17:27:21

K. Noel Belcourt wrote:
> On Jan 16, 2008, at 4:01 PM, Jonathan Turkanis wrote:
> 
>> The compiler output for several iostreams tests suggests this platform
>> is missing the placement new operator (e.g., http://tinyurl.com/ 
>> 3c4krh).
>> Is that correct?
>>
>> If so, what is the usual workaround? Do people define their own
>> placement new?
> 
> Apparently so.  As a quick workaround, you may be able to provide an  
> operator new (unsigned long, std::locale *) which calls new (unsigned  
> long,  void *).

I think I'm missing something. If the user has not provided a placement 
new, won't the operator new taking a locale* fail?

> -- Noel

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