Re: [Boost-users] VC60 Compilation error

From: Victor A. Wagner Jr. (vawjr_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-06-06 23:18:55

vc6.0 is a very old compiler
there are known code generation problems (to me personally) before sp4 
(btw, sp6 is the latest)

At Sunday 2004-06-06 02:28, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>while trying to compile the city_visitor.cpp example in the Graph lib with 
>VC60 SP 3, I've got the following error
>--------------
>--------------------Configuration: CityVisitor - Win32 
>Release--------------------
>Compiling...
>CityVisitor.cpp
>C:\BOOST\INCLUDE\BOOST-1_31\boost/graph/depth_first_search.hpp(132) : 
>error C2059: syntax error : 'static_cast'
>       C:\BOOST\INCLUDE\BOOST-1_31\boost/graph/depth_first_search.hpp(228) 
> : see reference to function template instantiation 'void __cdecl 
> boost::detail::depth_first_visit_impl(const class 
> boost::adjacency_list<struct boost::vecS,struct boost::vec
>S,struct boost::undirectedS,struct boost::no_property,struct 
>boost::no_property,struct boost::no_property,struct boost::listS> 
>&,unsigned int,class boost::dfs_visitor<struct std::pair<struct 
>city_arrival,struct std::pair<struct neighbor_cities,struc
>t finish_city> > > &,class boost::iterator_property_map<enum 
>boost::default_color_type *,struct 
>boost::vec_adj_list_vertex_id_map<struct boost::no_property,unsigned 
>int>,enum boost::default_color_type,enum boost::default_color_type 
>&>,struct boost::
>detail::nontruth2)' being compiled
>Error executing cl.exe.
>CityVisitor.exe - 1 error(s), 0 warning(s)
>---------------------------------------------
>To be noted, the static_cast operator compiles normally in any other 
>application.
>The archives of the mailing list contains a similar complain with 
>iterator.hpp (dated Feb 2003 !!) but no solutions were posted in response.
>Anybody have any idea how to get through this problem
>Regards,
>M.Hosni
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