Re: [Boost-users] MSVC2005/icc10.1 boost::date_time std::max 1.34.1

From: Jeff Foster (jfoster_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-07 12:31:05

> -----Original Message-----
> From: boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden] 
> [mailto:boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of 
> Steven Watanabe
> Sent: 07 January 2008 17:26
> To: boost-users_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [Boost-users]MSVC2005/icc10.1 boost::date_time 
> std::max 1.34.1
> 
> AMDG
> 
> Hicham Mouline <hicham <at> mouline.org> writes:
> 
> >   #include <iostream>
> >   #include <algorithm>
> >   int main()
> >   {
> >    const double d = std::max(5.0, 6.0);
> >    return 0;
> >   }
> > This works fine.
> > The strange thing is that when adding
> > #include <boost/date_time/posix_time/posix_time.hpp>
> > before or after <algorithm>
> > 
> > 
> > Inclusing of that header seems somehow to damage "max".
> 
> max is defined as a macro by a microsoft header included from 
> windows.h

You can

#define NOMINMAX

To stop this behaviour 

> 
> Use (std::max)(5.0, 6.0)
> 
> In Christ,
> Steven Watanabe
> 
> 
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