Re: [boost] RC_1_30_0: lexical_cast.hpp broken under Mac OS X/gcc3.2.2

2003-03-13 Thread Robin.Hu
From: Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 07:40 PM 3/12/2003, Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: The recent patch to lexical_cast.hpp causes problems under Mac OS X/gcc 3.2.2. The error message appears at the top of: http://cci.lbl.gov/boost/results/1047512220/dailylog_coral_test

Boost RPMS (Was: [boost] Outstanding patches and fixes)

2003-03-13 Thread Vladimir Prus
David Abrahams wrote: Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Doesn't seem to be in the archives. It's from Neal D. Becker 10 Mar 2003. Here is the entire message: I really appreciate the boost rpms that have been made available. I hope we can improve one thing in the upcoming

[boost] Re: lexical_cast(Was: FYI)

2003-03-13 Thread Kevlin Henney
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Kevlin Henney, the author of lexical_cast, is currently reviewing and brushing up some minor details in the proposal by Terje Slettebo (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/boost/files/lexical_cast_proposition/lexical_ cast_proposition.zip). It

Re: [boost] Re: Re: Re: possible addition to operators library

2003-03-13 Thread Daniel Frey
Daniel Frey wrote: I'm not 100% sure where the problem is, but the patches are broken for me. Can someone else please confirm this? Maybe it's my mail-program, which I know is broken, but I also tried to get the files from the ASPN archive and that failed, too. Meanwhile, you (Sam) can post

[boost] Additional mailing lists

2003-03-13 Thread Vladimir Prus
Just today, somebody was not able to find a way to subscribe to Boost.Build mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). I recall it's not the only domain-specific mailing list. There's boost-documentation, there's ml for Spirit, and, IIRC, for Boost.Python. I think it would be good to add information

Re: [boost] Additional mailing lists

2003-03-13 Thread Daniel Frey
Vladimir Prus wrote: Just today, somebody was not able to find a way to subscribe to Boost.Build mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). I recall it's not the only domain-specific mailing list. There's boost-documentation, there's ml for Spirit, and, IIRC, for Boost.Python. I think it would be

[boost] [optional] Possible alignment bug?

2003-03-13 Thread Andreas Huber
Hi there I found the following lines (57-61) in boost/optional.hpp union dummy_u { char data[ sizeof(T) ]; type_with_alignment ::boost::alignment_ofT::value aligner_; } dummy_ ; Not that I understand a lot about alignment issues, but shouldn't line 60 read: typename type_with_alignment

Re: Boost RPMS (Was: [boost] Outstanding patches and fixes)

2003-03-13 Thread William E. Kempf
Vladimir Prus said: David Abrahams wrote: Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Doesn't seem to be in the archives. It's from Neal D. Becker 10 Mar 2003. Here is the entire message: I really appreciate the boost rpms that have been made available. I hope we can improve one

Re: [boost] RC_1_30_0: lexical_cast.hpp broken under Mac OS X/gcc3.2.2

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Terje Slettebø [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: Terje Slettebø [EMAIL PROTECTED] The new version of lexical_cast is Kevlin's own, which he recently made, not my proposition. I think his version is better, though, as it's much shorter and removes duplication. Just to point out that it's the

Re: [boost] [Boost.Regex] [PATCH] Make boost work betterwhenBOOST_NO_WREGEXis defined

2003-03-13 Thread John Maddock
The following patch fixes some compilation problems when BOOST_NO_WREGEX is defined (as we do in LyX). These concern OpenBSD (first hunk: when BOOST_NO_WREGEX is defined we end up including wchar) and something I found when trying to compile with lyxstring (no need to define

Re: [boost] Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Neal D. Becker
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 11:50 am, David Abrahams wrote: Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Boost.Python private email Final changes promised for Wednesday night. Those are done. I'd like to watch http://cci.lbl.gov/boost/ go through one more successful test cycle. *

Re: [boost] Additional mailing lists

2003-03-13 Thread Vladimir Prus
Daniel Frey wrote: A general question: Is it really desirable to have separate mailing lists? Maybe it's just me, but I prefer one mailing list for all discussions. Of course there are discussions I don't follow, but sometimes, you see things in an unrelated thread that can be used for the

Re: [boost] Additional mailing lists

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Daniel Frey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Vladimir Prus wrote: Just today, somebody was not able to find a way to subscribe to Boost.Build mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). I recall it's not the only domain-specific mailing list. There's boost-documentation, there's ml for Spirit, and, IIRC,

Re: Boost RPMS (Was: [boost] Outstanding patches and fixes)

2003-03-13 Thread Beman Dawes
At 04:02 AM 3/13/2003, Vladimir Prus wrote: I believe that Malte Starostik is the right person for dealing with this issue. I'm pretty sure the different is naming is difference between Mandrake and Redhat, but have no idea how to fix it. And, while we're on it, I think it would be much better

Re: [boost] Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Beman Dawes
At 10:51 AM 3/12/2003, Jaakko Jarvi wrote: On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Beman Dawes wrote: Here is my list of outstanding patches and fixes. It would be great if we could resolve the bulk of these for 1.30.0. * tuples::apply Did this every get resolved? Aleksey? Jaakko? Aleksey's message on

Re: [boost] Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Joel Young
Neal D. Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] I reported this. A simple workaround, just remove the dependency from the .spec file. IIRC, it was libpython-devel. This is called python-devel on RH8. My suggestion, just remove it from Requires:. Just put a %if block in the .spec. I don't have

Re: [boost] Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Aleksey Gurtovoy
Beman Dawes wrote: * [config] BOOST_DEDUCED_TYPENAME Status currently unknown. John? Aleksey? Dave will take care of it after the release. It's not urgent in any way. Aleksey ___ Unsubscribe other changes:

[boost] Re: lexical_cast now broken for MacOS X / darwin toolset

2003-03-13 Thread Kevlin Henney
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Markus Schöpflin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes The new lexical_cast (with the latest fixes from beman) now fails with the darwin toolset. The error messages are at http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression-logs/cs-Darwin-RC_1_30_0-links.html#lexi cal_cast_test%20darwin

[boost] Re: lexical_cast(Was: FYI)

2003-03-13 Thread Kevlin Henney
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Just to let you know that a new version is now in CVS. However, it appears to break under the regression test. I expected it to break for VC6, but it is apparently failing to compile under VC7 and Intel 7.0... which is more than

Re: [boost] RC_1_30_0: lexical_cast.hpp broken under Mac OS X/gcc3.2.2

2003-03-13 Thread Kevlin Henney
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Abrahams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes If these are all implementation details, I guess it would've been better to get your version working and replace the implementation with Kevlin's when it was really ready. If not, I'm not sure what would've been best, but to

Re: [boost] Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread John Maddock
* Regex make boost work better patch from Lars Gullik Bjønnes John Maddock will investigate once new machine working should be done soon. * PRB with type_traits::is_member_function_pointer Would prefer John Maddock or someone else more familiar with type traits regeneration make this

Re: [boost] Re: lexical_cast(Was: FYI)

2003-03-13 Thread Peter Dimov
Kevlin Henney wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes VC++7 is not giving trouble with any tests other than lexical_cast_test. On it, the message begins: D:\boost\site-RC_1_30_0\boost\lexical_cast.hpp(142) : error C2065: 'InputStreamable' : undeclared

Re: [boost] Re: lexical_cast now broken for MacOS X / darwin toolset

2003-03-13 Thread Peter Dimov
Kevlin Henney wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Markus Schöpflin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes The new lexical_cast (with the latest fixes from beman) now fails with the darwin toolset. The error messages are at http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression-logs/cs-Darwin-RC_1_30_0-links.html# lexi

[boost] Re: [optional] Possible alignment bug?

2003-03-13 Thread gmane
Andreas Huber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi there I found the following lines (57-61) in boost/optional.hpp union dummy_u { char data[ sizeof(T) ]; type_with_alignment ::boost::alignment_ofT::value aligner_; } dummy_ ; Not that I understand a lot

Re: [boost] Before we get too carried away...

2003-03-13 Thread Beman Dawes
At 02:24 AM 3/13/2003, Daryle Walker wrote: 4. My testing was with a stock Boost 1.29.0 from a zip file. If the CVS version of Boost already has fixes for CW-DS and/or CWP8.3, I'll switch to that and apologize for wasting everyone's time. Daryle, with all the current focus on 1.30.0, I'm not

Re: [boost] Re: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Beman Dawes
At 11:52 AM 3/12/2003, Alisdair Meredith wrote: I have also reported and not seen rejected: (easily lost in the volume surrounding a release) [2 Random fixes also required for Graph] === RCS file:

Re: [boost] Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Beman Dawes
At 11:42 AM 3/12/2003, Sam Partington wrote: Daniel Frey wrote: Beman Dawes wrote: * Possible addition to operators library from Sam Partington Daniel Frey and Sam discussing changes. We need some discussion of it and I would like to see it in CVS and thus in the regression tests for

[boost] Re: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Fernando Cacciola
* [config] BOOST_DEDUCED_TYPENAME Status currently unknown. John? Aleksey? Dave A. introduced the macro I would prefer him to change it as he knows what's required - or have I nissed something? BTW, I've used BOOST_DEDUCED_TYPENAME in my own code with bcc5.5.1 because this compiler ICEs

Re: [boost] Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Beman Dawes
At 07:59 AM 3/13/2003, John Maddock wrote: * Regex make boost work better patch from Lars Gullik Bjønnes John Maddock will investigate once new machine working should be done soon. OK. * PRB with type_traits::is_member_function_pointer Would prefer John Maddock or someone else more

Re: [boost] Additional mailing lists

2003-03-13 Thread Daniel Frey
David Abrahams wrote: Daniel Frey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't really bother the higher volume. Well in that case you can just subscribe to all of them, no? What's the advantage to you over having 4 or 5 subscriptions? The point is, that I won't subscribe to a list if it is about

Re: [boost] RC_1_30_0: lexical_cast.hpp broken under Mac OS X/gcc3.2.2

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Kevlin Henney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In which case the best option is either that the lexical_cast implementation sit out 1.30.0 or that wchar_t support is disabled as that seems to be the source of the fun. I have no opinion on which course is best. From the compiler messages I am

[boost] Re: lexical_cast(Was: FYI)

2003-03-13 Thread Kevlin Henney
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Peter Dimov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes VC++7 is not giving trouble with any tests other than lexical_cast_test. On it, the message begins: D:\boost\site-RC_1_30_0\boost\lexical_cast.hpp(142) : error C2065: 'InputStreamable' : undeclared identifier Which of

[boost] Re: lexical_cast now broken for MacOS X / darwin toolset

2003-03-13 Thread Kevlin Henney
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Peter Dimov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Kevlin Henney wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Markus Schöpflin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes The new lexical_cast (with the latest fixes from beman) now fails with the darwin toolset. The error messages are at

[boost] Re: Boost RPMS (Was: Outstanding patches and fixes)

2003-03-13 Thread Vladimir Prus
William E. Kempf wrote: Vladimir Prus said: Lastly, this issue is not release show-stopper: the *spec file which creates RPM is not in Boost CVS tree. Malte can make the changes when 1.30 is out. Should it be in the tree? I don't know. But the way, the same question applies to Debian

[boost] Re: Additional mailing lists

2003-03-13 Thread Vladimir Prus
David Abrahams wrote: Daniel Frey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Vladimir Prus wrote: Just today, somebody was not able to find a way to subscribe to Boost.Build mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). I recall it's not the only domain-specific mailing list. There's boost-documentation, there's ml

Re: [boost] Before we get too carried away...

2003-03-13 Thread Howard Hinnant
On Thursday, March 13, 2003, at 02:24 AM, Daryle Walker wrote: 3. To the Metrowerks guys on this list, what is the difference between regular CodeWarrior Pro and the Dev Studio I got? The web site is somewhat vague, but I think the only difference is that the number of tools in Dev Studio is

Re: [boost] Additional mailing lists

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Daniel Frey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The point is, that I won't subscribe to a list if it is about a topic I'm not interested in. I guess that's a mental battle you'll have to have with yourself, then :-) If OTOH these discussions happens on a list that I have for other reasons, I still

[boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Beman Dawes
Here is the current list: * lexical_cast problems. Hold changes for next release? * Regex make boost work better patch from Lars Gullik Bjønnes John Maddock says he will apply soon. * [status/Jamfile] Jamfile patches for Borland Dave says factor commonality out into template. Too late

Re: [boost] Re: lexical_cast

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Kevlin Henney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: on deficient compilers. Agreed. However, VC7 is not such a compiler Huh? VC7 not deficient? It certainly doesn't support partial ordering. most-confused-ly y'rs, dave -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com

Re: [boost] Before we get too carried away...

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Howard Hinnant [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Developers Studio is a stripped down version of CodeWarrior Pro. It only has CodeWarrior for Mach-O compilers and linkers for C/C++/Objective C/Objective C++. There is no Java support, no command line tools, no cross compilers,

[boost] Re: lexical_cast(Was: FYI)

2003-03-13 Thread Edward Diener
A very quick, but probably irrelevant, thought from someone who doesn't know the internals of lexical_cast or of the test: Remember that VC7 now supports two different types for wchar_t, depending on the option used when building a module. Could this by any slight chance be causing a problem ?

Re: [boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It looks to me like we should hold the lexical_cast changes until the next release. There are really two issues IIUC - some wide-character support problems and VC++ 6.0 support. While the wide-character problems might be possible to resolve quickly, VC++

Re: [boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Daniel Frey
Beman Dawes wrote: * Daniel Frey: provided a fix for some warnings in the type-traits (is_class/is_enum IIRC), John Maddock is aware of it AFAIK. Just to remove any doubts: This should not be a show-stopper. The warnings are in there for quite some time and type-traits are to complicated

[boost] Re: lexical_cast

2003-03-13 Thread Kevlin Henney
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Abrahams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Kevlin Henney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: on deficient compilers. Agreed. However, VC7 is not such a compiler Huh? VC7 not deficient? Perhaps that claim was too broad ;-) It certainly doesn't support partial ordering.

[boost] Re: Re: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Fernando Cacciola
David Abrahams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fernando Cacciola [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * [config] BOOST_DEDUCED_TYPENAME Status currently unknown. John? Aleksey? Dave A. introduced the macro I would prefer him to change it as he knows what's required -

Re: [boost] Re: Re: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Fernando Cacciola [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: With BCC5.5.1 typename is _never required_ AFAIK, but it is with BCC5.6.0(4) I guess in that case BOOST_TYPENAME or BOOST_NO_TYPENAME might be an appropriate name. I'm glad I didn't move on the renaming before you revealed the Borland issue! --

Re: [boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Beman Dawes
At 10:58 AM 3/13/2003, Daniel Frey wrote: Beman Dawes wrote: * Daniel Frey: provided a fix for some warnings in the type-traits (is_class/is_enum IIRC), John Maddock is aware of it AFAIK. Just to remove any doubts: This should not be a show-stopper. The warnings are in there for quite some

Re: [boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Thomas Witt
Thomas Witt wrote: Hi, I am biased anyway, but I would vote for reverting the lexical_cast changes in RC_1_30_0. I was just looking at the new lexical_cast implementation and unless I messed up with updating my tree to RC_1_30_0 the documentation needs to be fixed as well. AFAICS the

Re: [boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Thomas Witt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I got the impression that the majority on the list want's the change in string semantics and I am willing to accept this. But I would really like to see the documentation clearly state that strings are handled differently. I agree, and would go further.

Re: [boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve
--- Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OTOH, it's very tiresome waiting for these last minute fixes, which don't seem particularly critical anyhow. Assuming lexical_cast is reverted, maybe we should just go ahead with the release now. Whatever you do, please give me (another...) realistic

Re: [boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve
--- David Abrahams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My only concern about this is that IIUC Bjorn has been making lots of promises that the new lexical_cast was going to be in 1.30.0. I don't want to break promises without due consideration. To me branching for release also is a promise: relative

[boost] lexical_cast fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Beman Dawes
Kevlin has done an update that incorporates the overloading fix and is less permissive about which platforms will get wide character support. The Win32 tests are now looking as good or better than with the old 1.29.0 version. See

Re: [boost] Before we get too carried away...

2003-03-13 Thread Howard Hinnant
On Thursday, March 13, 2003, at 10:34 AM, David Abrahams wrote: Howard Hinnant [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Developers Studio is a stripped down version of CodeWarrior Pro. It only has CodeWarrior for Mach-O compilers and linkers for C/C++/Objective C/Objective C++. There is no Java support, no

Re: [boost] lexical_cast fixes

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So now we'll wait until some of the other platform tests get updated. If their results looks as good then the update can stay in 1.30.0. Without a documentation update?!? -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com

Re: [boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 12:45 PM 3/13/2003, David Abrahams wrote: Thomas Witt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I got the impression that the majority on the list want's the change in string semantics and I am willing to accept this. But I would really like to see the

RE: [boost] Re: I/O library formal review

2003-03-13 Thread Paul A. Bristow
The quick answer to my questions using a naive test of a for loop of 10 (times in seconds) cout 'x'; cout '\n'; cout newl; cout endl; cout \n; MSVC 7.0 debug mode 'strict' to console: char time 5.898 '\n' time 3.275 newl time 3.545 endl time 3.395 C string \n time 3.345 to a txt

Re: [boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Thomas Witt
David Abrahams wrote: Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kevlin did update the docs; the complaint is that the updates are unclear. I thought the complaint was that the current state is plain inaccurate in major ways. The complaint is that the doc's are misleading, at times straddling the

[boost] Re: lexical_cast fixes

2003-03-13 Thread Kevlin Henney
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Abrahams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So now we'll wait until some of the other platform tests get updated. If their results looks as good then the update can stay in 1.30.0. Without a documentation update?!? The

Re: [boost] Update: Outstanding patches and fixes

2003-03-13 Thread David Abrahams
Thomas Witt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Abrahams wrote: Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kevlin did update the docs; the complaint is that the updates are unclear. I thought the complaint was that the current state is plain inaccurate in major ways. The complaint is that the

[boost] lexical_cast and boost-1.30

2003-03-13 Thread Dave Gomboc
Here is the current list: It looks to me like we should hold the lexical_cast changes until the next release. There are really two issues IIUC - some wide-character support problems and VC++ 6.0 support. While the wide-character problems might be possible to resolve quickly, VC++ 6.0

Re: [boost] Re: lexical_cast

2003-03-13 Thread Terje Sletteb
From: Kevlin Henney [EMAIL PROTECTED] In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Abrahams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Kevlin Henney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: on deficient compilers. Agreed. However, VC7 is not such a compiler Huh? VC7 not deficient? Perhaps that claim was too broad ;-) It

[boost] Re: Bidirectionnal map

2003-03-13 Thread David B. Held
Beman Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] You would have to go back and find the specific license. No way to tell without seeing the exact license covering the code you started with. Copyright (c) 1994 Hewlett-Packard Company Copyright (c) 1996,1997 Silicon

[boost] CVS main line is all messed up

2003-03-13 Thread Victor A. Wagner, Jr.
for the past 3 hours I've been getting: ...failed updating 300 targets... ...skipped 117 targets... ...updated 8 targets... when trying to make the latest CVS update: date /T update.log time /t update.log cvs -z3 update -A -P -d update.log bjam -sTOOLS=vc7 msvc vc71 bjam.log mgrep target

[boost] Re: Variant Review: variant iterators

2003-03-13 Thread Roland Richter
Rozental, Gennadiy wrote: 1. I found this name a bit misleading. At first I though that it some king of iteration through variant types Uhm, what would be a better name? 2. From quick glance on your code it seems that visit_helper class unnessesarilly parameterized with T0 and T1. It's far

[boost] Doing sets with the MPL

2003-03-13 Thread Jaap Suter
Hi, In some of my MPL-using code I needed set-based functionality. So I wrote a function that does an insertion into an ordered list of constants. However, it seems that if I compare a list created from a bunch of constants to an explicit list, they don't end up the same. I've attached the