Re: [Boost-users] [Spirit] puts namespace std into the global scope

From: Shunsuke Sogame (mb2act_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-07-03 23:37:56

Joel de Guzman wrote:
> Shunsuke Sogame wrote:
>> Johan Råde wrote:
>>> It seems that the header boost/spirit.hpp puts
>>> the entire namespace std into the global scope.
>>> That is not very nice!
> 
> [...]
> 
>> IIRC, that comes from VC++ fatal bug about "using directive",
>> and was already fixed under RC_1_34.
> 
> Spirit will never do such an evil thing, that's for sure ;)

I mean that is the bug of VC++.
I've found the log:
    http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=14648776

I think boosters no longer use using-directive anywhere
because of this bug :-(

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Shunsuke Sogame