[Boost-users] [ serialisation ] 1.45 portable binary archive fails for shared_ptr on AIX/v11.1

Subject: [Boost-users] [ serialisation ] 1.45 portable binary archive fails for shared_ptr on AIX/v11.1
From: Avi Bahra (avibahra_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-12-01 11:10:08

// This file is used to show problem with the portable binary archive(1.45)
// when using the AIX/v11.1 compiler
//
// This test passes on Linux:gcc-4.2.1/HPUX:acc but crashes on AIX.
//
#include <assert.h>
#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>
#include "portable_binary_oarchive.hpp"
#include "portable_binary_iarchive.hpp"
#include <boost/serialization/string.hpp>
#include <boost/serialization/shared_ptr.hpp>
#include <boost/serialization/weak_ptr.hpp>

class CLimit {
public:
   CLimit(const std::string& name) : name_(name) {}
   CLimit() {}
   const std::string& name() const { return  name_;}
private:
   std::string name_;
   friend class boost::serialization::access;
   template<class Archive>
   void serialize(Archive & ar, const unsigned int) {
      ar & name_;
   }
};

class InLimit {
public:
   InLimit(const std::string& name,boost::shared_ptr<CLimit> l)
   : name_(name), limit_(l) {}
   InLimit() {}
   const std::string& name() const { return  name_;}
   CLimit* limit() const { return limit_.get();}
private:
   std::string 			     name_;
   boost::shared_ptr<CLimit> limit_;

   friend class boost::serialization::access;
   template<class Archive>
   void serialize(Archive & ar, const unsigned int) {
      ar & name_;
      ar & limit_;
   }
};

int main()
{
        std::string fileName= "pba.txt";
        {
                const InLimit saved;
                std::ofstream ofs( fileName.c_str(), std::ios::binary);
                portable_binary_oarchive oa(ofs);
                oa << saved;
                std::cout << "saved OK\n";
        }
        {
                InLimit restored;
                 std::ifstream ifs( fileName.c_str(), std::ios::binary);
                portable_binary_iarchive ia( ifs );
                ia >> restored;
                 std::cout << "restored OK\n";
        }
        return 0;
}

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   Best regards,
Ta,
    Avi