RE: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread Glen Knowles
Title: RE: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code. From: William E. Kempf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> ... what() // from std::runtime_error. Implementation provides >>    // a very explicit message, including who(), path1(), >>    // path2(), and mess

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread Dick . Bridges
I apologize. I believe I did not express my query clearly. I didn't mean to suggest that the OS error code be used to define, name or construct an exception. Those issues are WAY beyond my ability to make any meaningful contribution to this thread. On the other hand, *IF* an OS error code were

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread Greg Colvin
At 03:15 PM 1/10/2003, William E. Kempf wrote: >> From: Beman Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> At 11:18 AM 1/10/2003, William E. Kempf wrote: >> >> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> "William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >> From: Martin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread William E. Kempf
> From: Beman Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > At 11:18 AM 1/10/2003, William E. Kempf wrote: > >> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> "William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> >> From: Martin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> > >> >> 2. The user needs a localised error message.

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread William E. Kempf
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Just a query from a user. > > If a localized error message exists, it will very probably be keyed to an > OS error code. *IF* an OS error code were available at the point of > failure, would it be possible and/or advisable to include it as part of the > exception pa

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread

2003-01-10 Thread Greg Colvin
At 02:53 PM 1/10/2003, Beman Dawes wrote: >... > >Some platforms are so limited they fall outside the standard's "hosted" category, and >we don't have to worry about them. > >Some platforms are fully featured, so again no worries. > >What you are worrying about seems to me to be platforms which mi

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread

2003-01-10 Thread William E. Kempf
> From: Beman Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > At 07:38 AM 1/10/2003, William E. Kempf wrote: > > >I'm not enough of an expert to say, but I know the issue isn't that > >simple. Let's look just at the priority scheduling for a second. > > > >The single largest request I've had for an addition to Bo

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread Beman Dawes
At 11:18 AM 1/10/2003, William E. Kempf wrote: >> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> "William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >> From: Martin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> >> 2. The user needs a localised error message. >> > >> > Is the textual representation of the except

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread

2003-01-10 Thread Beman Dawes
At 07:38 AM 1/10/2003, William E. Kempf wrote: >I'm not enough of an expert to say, but I know the issue isn't that >simple. Let's look just at the priority scheduling for a second. > >The single largest request I've had for an addition to Boost.Threads is to >add priority support. It's absolute

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread Dick . Bridges
Just a query from a user. If a localized error message exists, it will very probably be keyed to an OS error code. *IF* an OS error code were available at the point of failure, would it be possible and/or advisable to include it as part of the exception payload for transport to the handler? The

Re: [boost] [signals] Minor doc bug?

2003-01-10 Thread Douglas Gregor
On Thursday 09 January 2003 07:43 pm, David B. Held wrote: > Under: Passing values to and from slots in tutorial.html, it looks > like the old syntax is being used: > > boost::signal sig; > > The tables are correct. Only the references in the text appear > wrong. > > Dave Thanks! The fix is now i

Re: [boost] Re: Re: How to do this inwithboost--assert(typeid(T)==typeid(bool) )

2003-01-10 Thread Paul Mensonides
- Original Message - From: "David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > AFAICT from browsing it quickly, the significance of TTP in your code > is that you are passing templates instead of types as functions in the > interfaces to your metafunctions, which I think is inadvisable, > because

Re: [boost] boost version 1.27 and 1_25_0

2003-01-10 Thread Chunhui Pan
Hi David, thanks. Pan On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, David Abrahams wrote: > 1.27 instructions are at: > > >http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/boost/boost/tools/build/index.html?rev=1.10 > > And 1.25 instructions are at: > > >http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/

Re: [boost] Regression test for OpenBSD

2003-01-10 Thread Beman Dawes
At 11:47 AM 1/10/2003, Rene Rivera wrote: >First daily run of regressiosn test on OpenBSD are up. See them at: > >http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression-logs/cs-OpenBSD.html Thanks, Rene! --Beman ___ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.or

[boost] mpl problem on vc7 boost_1_29

2003-01-10 Thread Pavol Droba
Hi, I have found a problem while using finf_if from boost distribution. It is probably already fixed, I just wanted to be sure. In the find_if.hpp file the order of include is probably incorrent. Compiler fails to parse boost/mpl/aux_/iter_fold_if_impl.hpp because apply2 is not defined. It is eno

Re: [boost] boost version 1.27 and 1_25_0

2003-01-10 Thread David Abrahams
Chunhui Pan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > If anyone can give an instruction on how to build > boost 1.27 lib and boost_1_25_0 lib on Red Hat7.2? 1.27 instructions are at: http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/boost/boost/tools/build/index.html?rev=1.10 And 1.25 i

[boost] boost version 1.27 and 1_25_0

2003-01-10 Thread Chunhui Pan
Hi, If anyone can give an instruction on how to build boost 1.27 lib and boost_1_25_0 lib on Red Hat7.2? Thank you -- Chunhui Pan, Ph.D. NASA/GSFC Code 660.0 Phone: 301-286-0810 Greenbelt, MD 20771 FAX: 301-286-1215 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

[boost] Re: Small thing: yes_type and no_type made public?

2003-01-10 Thread Gennaro Prota
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003 12:54:34 -0800, "Paul Mensonides" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >- Original Message - >From: "David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> --- Each name that begins with an underscore is reserved to the >> implementation for use as a name in the global namespace. 165) >>

Re: [boost] regression test on HP-UX

2003-01-10 Thread Rene Rivera
[2003-01-10] Toon Knapen wrote: >On Friday 10 January 2003 17:29, Rene Rivera wrote: >> I've update the build.sh to detect the "HP-UX" uname, and to added the -Ae >> flag to build.sh and build.jam. The missing flag is what probably caused >> the problems. Could you try it now? > >works _if_ you do

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread William E. Kempf
> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> What > >> information do you *have* at the point of detection? > > > > Depends on numerous factors, such as the platform it's > > running on and how much time yo

Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread David Abrahams
"William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> What >> information do you *have* at the point of detection? > > Depends on numerous factors, such as the platform it's > running on and how much time you want to spend > gathering information. We could pro

Re: [boost] Building date/time library

2003-01-10 Thread Jeff Garland
At Friday, 10 January 2003, you wrote: >When building the boost date/time library in the 1.29.0 release, bjam >compiles and runs all of the library's tests and examples as well as the >library itself. Other libraries do not appear to do this, is this the >correct behaviour? It takes significantly

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread William E. Kempf
> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > What information do you *have* at the point of detection? Depends on numerous factors, such as the platform it's running on and how much time you want to spend gathering information. We could provide a stack trace, a memory dump, a listing of running

Re: [boost] regression test on HP-UX

2003-01-10 Thread Toon Knapen
On Friday 10 January 2003 17:29, Rene Rivera wrote: > I've update the build.sh to detect the "HP-UX" uname, and to added the -Ae > flag to build.sh and build.jam. The missing flag is what probably caused > the problems. Could you try it now? works _if_ you dont't forget to add the quotes, otherwis

Re: [boost] regression test on HP-UX

2003-01-10 Thread Rene Rivera
[2003-01-10] Rene Rivera wrote: >[2003-01-10] Toon Knapen wrote: > >>../bootstrap.cc/jam0 -f build.jam --toolset=cc --toolset-root= >>build.jam:103: in module scope >>*** argument error >>* rule toolset ( name command : opt.out + : opt.define + : release-flags * >: >>debug-flags * : linklibs * )

[boost] Re: Small thing: yes_type and no_type made public?

2003-01-10 Thread Gennaro Prota
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003 23:02:33 +0100, Terje Slettebø <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Even then, you're not home and dry. Kevlin Henney has mentioned that names >ending with "_t" are reserved by POSIX, so they shouldn't be used in >non-implementation code. Probably they realized that this was an enormous

Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread David Abrahams
"William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> "William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> "William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >> >> >> From: Martin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[boost] Regression test for OpenBSD

2003-01-10 Thread Rene Rivera
First daily run of regressiosn test on OpenBSD are up. See them at: http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression-logs/cs-OpenBSD.html -- grafik - Don't Assume Anything -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- 102708583@icq ___ Unsubscribe & other changes

Re: [boost] Re: Re: How to do this inwithboost--assert(typeid(T)==typeid(bool) )

2003-01-10 Thread David Abrahams
"Paul Mensonides" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - Original Message - > From: "David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> "Paul Mensonides" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Which could be even shorter yet if we could get away with template >> > template parameters. >> >> We can and do. >>

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread William E. Kempf
> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> "William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> >> From: Martin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> > >> >> 2. The user needs a localised error

Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread David Abrahams
"William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> "William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >> From: Martin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> >> 2. The user needs a localised error message. >> > Is the textual representation of the exceptio

Re: [boost] Building date/time library

2003-01-10 Thread Rene Rivera
[2003-01-10] Steven Kirk wrote: >When building the boost date/time library in the 1.29.0 release, bjam >compiles and runs all of the library's tests and examples as well as the >library itself. Other libraries do not appear to do this, is this the >correct behaviour? It takes significantly longer

Re: [boost] regression test on HP-UX

2003-01-10 Thread Rene Rivera
[2003-01-10] Toon Knapen wrote: >First run is uploaded, check it out via the compiler-status page in the CVS. > >Rene, how can I get the aCC compile to work (it's reporting "Missing" the >whole time as you can see) I've update the build.sh to detect the "HP-UX" uname, and to added the -Ae flag t

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread William E. Kempf
> From: David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> From: Martin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >> 2. The user needs a localised error message. > > > > Is the textual representation of the exception name > > enough? If not, how do you propose a li

Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread David Abrahams
"William E. Kempf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> From: Martin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> 2. The user needs a localised error message. > > Is the textual representation of the exception name > enough? If not, how do you propose a library provide > such a localised error message? I will wei

Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread William E. Kempf
> From: Martin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi, > > Regarding the OS error code / exception type debate; I > may have missed something here, so apologies if I > have. Speaking as a user of your wonderful > libraries: > > 1. I need all the data available - the error may be > happening on a com

[boost] boost_1_25_0

2003-01-10 Thread Chunhui Pan
Hi, If anyone can give an instruction on how to build boost_1_25_0 lib on Red Hat7.2? Thank you Pan ___ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost

[boost] Building date/time library

2003-01-10 Thread Steven Kirk
When building the boost date/time library in the 1.29.0 release, bjam compiles and runs all of the library's tests and examples as well as the library itself. Other libraries do not appear to do this, is this the correct behaviour? It takes significantly longer to build than the other boost librari

[boost] Metaprogramming

2003-01-10 Thread Ihsan Ali Al Darhi
Hi... I have some pdf files on metaprogramming. Some of these pdf files contain problems and how to solve them using metaprogramming techniques. Do you think spending much time reading those files can help me to understand MPL? Mohammed ___ Unsubscribe

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread

2003-01-10 Thread William E. Kempf
> From: Beman Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > At 02:59 PM 1/9/2003, William E. Kempf wrote: > >> From: Beman Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> I'm not saying Boost.Threads should take exactly the same approach, > >> but I'd rather not see a lot of optional/conditional features to > >> support operatin

[boost] regression test on HP-UX

2003-01-10 Thread Toon Knapen
First run is uploaded, check it out via the compiler-status page in the CVS. Rene, how can I get the aCC compile to work (it's reporting "Missing" the whole time as you can see) toon ___ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listi

Re: [boost] Call for regression test volunteers

2003-01-10 Thread John Maddock
> OK, found the problem. Apparantly on my HP machine I should leave out the > CC=gcc. BTW John I made sure that no command-line options are needed on the > command-line to compile jamboost so I certainly prefer to remove the > "CC=gcc". Is that OK ? OK, I'll put a commented out # export CC=gcc b

[boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread & OS error code.

2003-01-10 Thread Martin Brown
Hi, Regarding the OS error code / exception type debate; I may have missed something here, so apologies if I have. Speaking as a user of your wonderful libraries: 1. I need all the data available - the error may be happening on a computer in Japan and the data may be filtered through many layer

Re: [boost] Re: spirit and compile speed

2003-01-10 Thread Vincent Finn
Joel de Guzman wrote: "Vincent Finn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hi, I assume this is the right place to post questions on Spirit now that it is part of boost! If not here, where? There's a Spirit specific mailing list that you can subsc

Re: Re: [boost] Re: Next revision of boost::thread

2003-01-10 Thread Stefano Delli Ponti
From: "Beman Dawes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > People will be afraid to use Boost.Threads if they think that even on a > fully-feature operating system some Boost.Threads features may not be > available, or the features may be available with one compiler but not > another. This is exactly my point. Mai

[boost] Re: Re: How to do this in with boost --assert(typeid(T)==typeid(bool) )

2003-01-10 Thread Daniel Frey
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 05:05:17 +0100, David Abrahams wrote: > Daniel Frey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Thu, 09 Jan 2003 19:28:17 +0100, David Abrahams wrote: >> >>> typedef mpl::vector legal_types; >>> BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT((mpl::contains::value)); >> >> Now that's elegant! I think I s

Re: [boost] Call for regression test volunteers

2003-01-10 Thread Toon Knapen
On Thursday 09 January 2003 22:37, Rene Rivera wrote: > [2003-01-09] David Abrahams wrote: > OK that seems like a good idea. I'll add generic Unix cc toolset for > building bjam. tried it but : harry:/home/tk/boost/boost/tools/build/jam_src >./build.sh ### ### Could not find a suitable toolset.