Re: [cpp-netlib-devel] Compiling server sample with VS2008 & boost 1.41

[Nelson, E. - 2 <eri...@ba...>]

Dean Michael Berris wrote:
> I think it's because vendors aren't quick to support them natively in
> the compiler. GCC takes this in stride just fine as does other
> vendors (Intel's compiler is another one I know that works pretty
> well). I would quote the appropriate parts of the C++ standard if I
> had a copy (which I promise I should buy someday soon) but anyway
> it's something really annoying to me for non-conformant compilers
> like MSVC.      
> 
> I also like them better but unfortunately to support more compilers
> we're going to have to stick with !, ||, && et al. 

I'd say just put #include <ciso646> up high and continue to use them.
They are standard C++, and they're much more descriptive than the !&&#||
stuff.  Don't cave in to the noncompliant compiler vendors!

Erik