Peter Dimov wrote: [snip] >From: "David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Two areas that spring to mind are pointer comparisons outside a >> single array for unserializing internal object pointers, and the >> use of type_info::name() for type identification. > >Using type_info::name() means that when you recompile your program with >another compiler, or a newer version of the same compiler, it might no >longer be able to read its files.
A name demangler would fix this problem, at least for the platforms where we can supply a demangler. Of course that would require writing demanglers for a whole bunch of compilers, which is its own problem. _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost