[Boost-users] [regex] compile errors on Mac OS X

From: Richard Dingwall (rdingwall_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-11-16 18:32:16

Ran into a strange problem with boost::regex today. I get this just
from including boost/regex.hpp:

powerbook:~/Desktop/bre_test richard$ make
g++  -pedantic -Wall -g -I/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/  -c -o
bre_test.o bre_test.cpp
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:
In member function `bool boost::re_detail::perl_matcher<BidiIterator,
Allocator, traits>::unwind_greedy_single_repeat(bool)':
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:991:
error: invalid conversion from 'boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base*' to
'long int'
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:992:
error: invalid conversion from 'boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base*' to
'long int'
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:
In member function `bool boost::re_detail::perl_matcher<BidiIterator,
Allocator, traits>::unwind_slow_dot_repeat(bool)':
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:1041:
error: invalid conversion from 'boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base*' to
'long int'
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:1042:
error: invalid conversion from 'boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base*' to
'long int'
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:
In member function `bool boost::re_detail::perl_matcher<BidiIterator,
Allocator, traits>::unwind_char_repeat(bool)':
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:1159:
error: invalid conversion from 'boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base*' to
'long int'
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:1160:
error: invalid conversion from 'boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base*' to
'long int'
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:
In member function `bool boost::re_detail::perl_matcher<BidiIterator,
Allocator, traits>::unwind_short_set_repeat(bool)':
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:1223:
error: invalid conversion from 'boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base*' to
'long int'
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:1224:
error: invalid conversion from 'boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base*' to
'long int'
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:
In member function `bool boost::re_detail::perl_matcher<BidiIterator,
Allocator, traits>::unwind_long_set_repeat(bool)':
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:1288:
error: invalid conversion from 'boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base*' to
'long int'
/usr/local/include/boost-1_33_1/boost/regex/v4/perl_matcher_non_recursive.hpp:1289:
error: invalid conversion from 'boost::re_detail::re_syntax_base*' to
'long int'
make: *** [bre_test.o] Error 1
powerbook:~/Desktop/bre_test richard$

A test case is attached.

OS X version:

Darwin powerbook.local 8.8.0 Darwin Kernel Version 8.8.0: Fri Sep  8
17:18:57 PDT 2006; root:xnu-792.12.6.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC Power Macintosh
powerpc