"David Abrahams"  wrote

> [/ I don't see any point in saying this -- DWA

Yes good point. The is_convertible stuff is irrelevant. The footnote is 
redundant then too --->

> implicit_cast<t>(S) will usually [link note1 
> '''<superscript>1</superscript>'''] succeed if 
> [EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]/../../doc/html/boost_typetraits/reference.html#boost_typetraits.is_convertible
>  
> boost::is_convertible<S,T>]::value is true, but will always cause a 
> compile_time error if
> [EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]/../../doc/html/boost_typetraits/reference.html#boost_typetraits.is_convertible
>  
> boost::is_convertible<S,T>]::value is false.

[...]

> [#note1]
> Note1\n
> The following is one situation where is_convertible<foo,int> will return true 
> but where implicit_cast won't succeed.
>
>       struct foo{
>          operator int() { throw "fooled ya"; }
>       };
>
> [endsect]

Removing those two parts would tidy it up a lot.

Regards
Andy Little






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