Re: [xml-cppdom-devel] Compile error with VC++7

[Ben S. <bs...@vr...>]

I don't believe this will cause a problem with VC6 unless the operator< is 
implemented as a member function. I say we should go ahead and apply your 
fix. nice work!

cheers,
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Ben Scott
Research Assistant VRAC
bs...@ia...

On Wed, 29 May 2002, Patrick Hartling wrote:

> I was looking at the shared_ptr implementation in Boost 1.28, and they no 
> longer specialize std::less<T> for shared_ptr's.  Instead, they overload 
> operator<.  If I comment out the specialization of std::less<T> and add 
> the overloaded operator<, the code compiles and the tests pass.  Is this 
> a valid change, or will it break something with VC6?
> 
>   -Patrick
> 
> Patrick Hartling wrote:
> > Any idea what would cause this error with Visual Studio 7 when trying to 
> > compile xmlparser.cpp?
> > 
> > C:\cygwin\home\patrick\juggler\external\cppdom\cppdom\shared_ptr.h(266) 
> > : error C2065: 'T' : undeclared identifier
> > C:\cygwin\home\patrick\juggler\external\cppdom\cppdom\shared_ptr.h(266) 
> > : error C2687: cannot define a nested UDT of a template class out of line
> > C:\cygwin\home\patrick\juggler\external\cppdom\cppdom\shared_ptr.h(266) 
> > : fatal error C1903: unable to recover from previous error(s); stopping 
> > compilation
> > 
> >  -Patrick
> > 
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