Re: [Boost-users] [preprocessor] having trouble using reentrant macros

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [preprocessor] having trouble using reentrant macros
From: Dave Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-04-04 21:10:10

on Mon Apr 02 2012, Paul Mensonides <pmenso57-AT-comcast.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:23:02 +0100, Rob Desbois wrote:
>
>> On 29 March 2012 16:29, Paul Mensonides <pmenso57_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>>> With Chaos--which requires a really good preprocessor (such as gcc)--
>>> rather than the Boost.Preprocessor), all higher-order algorithms are
>>> reentrant. Â E.g.
>> 
>> Thanks very much for the example code - looks good. FYI I couldn't
>> access the Website http://chaos-pp.sourceforge.net/ linked from the
>> sourceforge page; I just get an empty page titled "BLANK".
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/chaos-pp
>
> The code is in CVS.  There is no packaged release though it is stable.  
> The best documentation index is probably the headers.html file in the 
> built-docs folder.

Paul, how are compilers doing these days?  Is the use of Chaos
reasonably portable in practice to recent compilers, or are the
preprocessors still too badly broken?

Thanks,

-- 
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com