Thomas Witt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > David Abrahams wrote: > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > | > | I think we need to keep the argument for VC6 at least; the problem is > | one that shows up at link time because VC6 seems to distinguish > | function template instantiations only by the types of the arguments > | and not the template parameters. > > FWIW, it's a problem with the name mangling. Parameters and return type > show up in the mangled name, template arguments don't. As a result this > applies to all compilers that have complete VC6 compatible name > mangling. AFAICS intel5 is one of them.
That's right. Gottfried, it doesn't matter that you weren't able to reproduce it in your tests; VC6 needs this workaround or the problem will bite *somebody* eventually. -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost
