Geometry Boost List: [ggl] problems with Boost Geometry Xcode compile?

Subject: [ggl] problems with Boost Geometry Xcode compile?
From: Mateusz Loskot (mateusz)
Date: 2010-03-09 16:07:54

Mateusz Loskot wrote:
> Mark McCann wrote:
>> Hi All.  I'm strongly contemplating being an early adopter of 
>> Boost.Geometry.  I cross-develop for Windows / Linux and Mac using 
>> wxWidgets.  I had no trouble using Boost.Geometry when compiling on
>> the Mac command-line using g++ 4.2.1, but when I try to include 
>> <boost/geometry/geometry.hpp> in an Xcode C++ project, I get a bunch
>> of compiler errors such as:
>>
>> Expected unqualified-id before 'do' in 
>> /usr/local/include/boost_1_42_0/boost/geometry/geometries/concepts/check.hpp
>>
>>
>>
>> This does not happen for other Boost libraries I've tried.  I'm using
>>  the default compile settings for Xcode 3.2 for OS X 10.6.  Any ideas
>> on what could be up?
> 
> I did a quick test using Visual C++ 8.0 with program including
> geometry.hpp and everything works well for me.
> I use Boost from its SVN trunk and Boost Geometry from the sandbox [1]
> 
> [1] http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/sandbox/geometry/
> 
> It would be easier to try to reproduce it if could give a small
> example of program that doesn't compile for you.

I would also to try to build and run Boost.Geometry unit tests

$ cd /path/to/geometry/libs/geometry/test
$ bjam --v2

This way you can confirm that the library is in good shape itself,
without any external influences.

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
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