Re: [Boost-users] Ambiguous symbols possibly caused by Boost 1.69.0

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Ambiguous symbols possibly caused by Boost 1.69.0
From: degski (degski_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-02-27 15:53:58

On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 at 11:05, Tim Burgess via Boost-users <
boost-users_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Hi Gavin,
>
> Just to be clear, is it just "using namespace boost;" I need to worry
> about,
> or do I also need to strip out entries like "using namespace
> boost::filesystem;"?
>

"using namespace xxx" is probably a bad idea in any [if not all] case[s],
if the namespace is lengthy [as they tend to be in Boost], it would be
better to define a (distinctive) namespace alias.

degski
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