Re: [Boost-users] regex compile problem with vc6 and stlport

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-09-22 05:55:46

> Has anyone else using STLport v4.5.3 and regex 3.31 (boost dist 1.30.2)
> gotten the library to compile under MSVC6?  At this point I may try
> compiling the dlls by hand through the IDE, but it seems like there ought
> to be a way to get nmake working...

OK here's a patch that is tested and works:

Index: cpp_regex_traits.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/boost/boost/libs/regex/src/cpp_regex_traits.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.30.4.1
diff -r1.30.4.1 cpp_regex_traits.cpp
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< #if defined(__SGI_STL_PORT) || defined(_STLPORT_VERSION)
---
> #if (defined(__SGI_STL_PORT) || defined(_STLPORT_VERSION)) &&
!defined(BOOST_MSVC)
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>    using stlport::isspace;
I'll commit the changes to the last release branch as well, in case we do
another release patch
John.