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

[Dean M. B. <mik...@gm...>]

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 7:25 AM, Nelson, Erik - 2
<eri...@ba...> wrote:
> 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!
>

Yeah, I suppose that would work. ;)

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