[Boost-users] bug in date_time? cannot initialize ptime to not_a_date_time

From: Erik Thiele (erik_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-06-24 04:20:52

hi.

#include <boost/date_time/posix_time/ptime.hpp>

int main()
{
  boost::posix_time::ptime x(boost::date_time::not_a_date_time);
}

# g++ --version
2.95.4

#g++ -Wall -c foo.cpp -Iboost_1_31_0
(compiling into cache)
foo.cpp: In function `int main()':
foo.cpp:5: no matching function for call to `boost::posix_time::ptime::ptime (boost::date_time::special_values)'
boost/boost/date_time/posix_time/ptime.hpp:39: candidates are: boost::posix_time::ptime::ptime(boost::gregorian::date, boost::posix_time::time_duration)
boost/boost/date_time/posix_time/ptime.hpp:42:                 boost::posix_time::ptime::ptime(boost::gregorian::date)
boost/boost/date_time/posix_time/ptime.hpp:45:                 boost::posix_time::ptime::ptime(const boost::posix_time::int64_time_rep &)
boost/boost/date_time/posix_time/ptime.hpp:48:                 boost::posix_time::ptime::ptime(const boost::posix_time::ptime &)
foo.cpp:5: warning: unused variable `class boost::posix_time::ptime x'

-- 
Erik Thiele