Re: [Boost-users] [serialization] portable serialization archive

From: Frank Birbacher (bloodymir.crap_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-06-05 04:47:33

Hi!

Robert Ramey schrieb:
> If someone really want's to make portable_binary_archive an "officially 
> supported archive".  Then some way of testing is required.  This would 
> require generating output on one platform and reading on another.  This is 
> something that I couldn't figure out how to make BJAM do.

Well, you could just instead check whether the produced output is the 
same everywhere. I thought of calculating the md5 sum and checking 
against that. That would make a good unit test. Or am I missing something?

Frank