Re: [Boost-users] Prombles compiling 1.33 RC1 with Intel C++ 8.1 on Windows XP

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-04 19:43:32

Douglas Gregor <doug.gregor_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On Aug 4, 2005, at 9:29 AM, Stefan Slapeta wrote:
>
>> Douglas Gregor wrote:
>>>
>>> It appears that the Intel compiler is emulating VC++ 7.1's bugs a bit
>>> too well. If you remove the #if BOOST_WORKAROUND from
>>> named_slot_map.hpp and named_slot_map.cpp (so that "decrement" and
>>> "advance" get defined), it should work.
>>>
>>
>> Maybe it would have been better to replace
>>
>> #if BOOST_WORKAROUND(BOOST_MSVC, ...
>>
>> by
>>
>> #if BOOST_WORKAROUND(_MSC_VER, ...
>>
>> which is equally defined for Intel and VC.
>
> Yep, you're right.

I think it would be wiser to stick with 

  BOOST_WORKAROUND(BOOST_MSVC, ... ) || BOOST_WORKAROUND(BOOST_INTEL_XXXX, ... )

Because other compilers that do not emulate bugs so well are probably
also defining that symbol.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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