Re: [Boost-users] Static typing question

From: Ken (krovchuck_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-04-19 18:31:04

On Apr 19, 2007, at 2:02 PM, Ovanes Markarian wrote:

> Hello all!
>
>
> I have a question on static typing. Does someone know or can  
> imagine a way on producing unique
> static types. An example:
>
>
> typedef unsigned int    some_type;
> typedef unsigned int    other_type;
>

The typedef just renames the type, it does not make create a unique  
type.
You can use a struct:

struct { unsigned int x } some_type;
struct { unsigned int x } other_type;

though this makes using the types ugly.

Ken Krovchuck