Re: [Boost-users] [regex] Using Boost.Regex rather than std::regex withVC++

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [regex] Using Boost.Regex rather than std::regex withVC++
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-01 05:39:58

> I'm using VC2010, which provides an implementation of
> std::regex/std::tr1::regex and boost gladly uses this implementation 
> rather
> than it's own. I'd like to turn this off, so that I get the boost version
> when including:
>
> #include <boost/regex.hpp>

boost/regex.hpp *always* provides the Boost version (in namespace boost::).

boost/tr1/regex.hpp provides the std:: version if it's available, otherwise 
falls back to the boost version (in namespace std::tr1::).

HTH, John.