RE: [Boost-Users] Boost Config problem - MSVC 7, boost 1.28.0

From: Tom Matelich (tmatelich_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-07-22 09:49:29

Cool, thanks.  I really hate modifying third party libraries.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Maddock [mailto:john_maddock_at_[hidden]]
> Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 5:03 AM
> To: Boost-Users_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [Boost-Users] Boost Config problem - MSVC 7, boost 1.28.0
> 
> 
> > I was running into problems with min and max being macros 
> when attempting
> to
> > port my code to .NET.  When I went to look at visualc.hpp, 
> I saw that
> > NOMINMAX was only defined when _MSC_VER <= 1200.  My break 
> seems to have
> > happened where a boost file was included, then a windows 
> header came in,
> so
> > the macros were enabled.
> >
> > I know we are not supposed to rely on Boost.Config in our 
> code, but it
> sure
> > is nice :).
> 
> I've modified the config system so that NOMINMAX is defined 
> in the win32
> platform configuration rather than for VC6 specifically, 
> likewise the undefs
> for min and max are in there now as well, hopefully this won't break
> anything ...  :-)
> 
> John Maddock
> http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/john_maddock/index.htm
> 
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