[boost] Question about lexical_stream::operator and

2003-06-09 Thread Adrian Michel
This question may sound silly for you boost veterans, but here it is nonetheless. As a general matter, I am interested in boost from a consumer rather than contributor standpoint (at least for now) so my questions will be very practical in nature. I #included gregorian\greg_date.hpp and

Re: [boost] patch for date_time library

2003-06-09 Thread Synge Todo
Dear Jeff, Thanks! It works. Synge From: Jeff Garland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [boost] patch for date_time library Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2003 13:46:08 -0700 Synge - I have applied a fix that is equivalent to your patch. Let me know if it works. Sorry to be so slow on this... Jeff

Re: [boost] Re: Managing boost dependencies

2003-06-09 Thread John Maddock
Do realize that people are different and that my programming preference is almost always to use a GUI interface over command lines as long as the GUI interface lets me do what I want to accomplish. Of course I write actual code in a fancy editor just like everyone else g. I will dig into the

Re: [boost] Re: Managing boost dependencies

2003-06-09 Thread John Maddock
I don't think it needs to. We review libraries, but traditionally tools are just checked in if they seem useful or are known to be needed. This one is. OK I'll check it in, thanks. John. ___ Unsubscribe other changes:

[boost] filesystem::path and ./

2003-06-09 Thread John Maddock
Beman, While putting together bcp (see managing boost dependencies thread), I found that some of the boost html files contain relative URL's of that begin with ./. In order to get filesystem::path to accept these, I had to manually strip the ./ off first, so basically this is a plea to let the

[boost] Re: Inter-FSM protocol discussion

2003-06-09 Thread Andreas Huber
Hi guys, That's all *very* interesting but unfortunately I'm running out of time. In less than an hour I'll be off for my holidays. I'll be back next Sunday. Regards, Andreas ___ Unsubscribe other changes:

[boost] Re: Managing boost dependencies

2003-06-09 Thread David Abrahams
John Maddock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do realize that people are different and that my programming preference is almost always to use a GUI interface over command lines as long as the GUI interface lets me do what I want to accomplish. Of course I write actual code in a fancy editor just

[boost] Re: Re: Managing boost dependencies

2003-06-09 Thread Edward Diener
John Maddock wrote: Do realize that people are different and that my programming preference is almost always to use a GUI interface over command lines as long as the GUI interface lets me do what I want to accomplish. Of course I write actual code in a fancy editor just like everyone else g.

[boost] Re: RE: Math Constants Formal Review - recap summary

2003-06-09 Thread Ed Brey
Paul A Bristow wrote: A Mini-recapitulation of the _long_ saga so far: 7 There are dozens of constants that some users rate 'essential'. Splitting into several #include files still risks violating the don't pay for what you don't use principle. 10 There is evidence that some compilers can

RE: [boost]Interest in library generating streambufs from objects

2003-06-09 Thread Reece Dunn
I am also interested in this. I like the idea of being able to compose streambufs to combine facilities, possibly something like this: template typename CharT, class StreamBuf class streambuf_compose { }; Where it inherits from the parent streambuf. I have not though this idea through

Re: [boost] filesystem::path and ./

2003-06-09 Thread Beman Dawes
At 07:49 AM 6/9/2003, John Maddock wrote: While putting together bcp (see managing boost dependencies thread), I found that some of the boost html files contain relative URL's of that begin with ./. In order to get filesystem::path to accept these, I had to manually strip the ./ off first, so

Re: [boost] RE: Interest in library generating streambufs fromobjects

2003-06-09 Thread Larry Evans
Jonathan D. Turkanis wrote: Thanks for your interest. I have posted the library at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/boost/files/streambuf_lib/. [snip] Robert Ramey wrote: [snip] out of streambuf and a streambuf built that can use any adaptable sequence. This is good idea! I had thought about

[boost] Re: Review Request: cyclic_buffer

2003-06-09 Thread Alisdair Meredith
Bo Persson wrote: Instead of dropping elements when the buffer is full, we might also consider waiting or throwing a failure. The one true circular buffer template is a nigh impossible goal, because it means so many things to different people. A policy based approach would probably yield all

[boost] Re: Managing boost dependencies

2003-06-09 Thread Alisdair Meredith
Edward Diener wrote: Do realize that people are different and that my programming preference is almost always to use a GUI interface over command lines as long as the GUI interface lets me do what I want to accomplish. Of course I write actual code in a fancy editor just like everyone else

[boost] [patch] Boost.Test and BOOST_DISABLE_WIN32

2003-06-09 Thread Giovanni Bajo
Hello, Boost.Test does not currently honor BOOST_DISABLE_WIN32. The attacched patch fixes it. Can someone review apply this patch? Thanks Giovanni Bajo Index: execution_monitor.cpp === RCS file:

Re: [boost] Re: Managing boost dependencies

2003-06-09 Thread William E. Kempf
Edward Diener said: David Abrahams wrote: Edward Diener [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Abrahams wrote: Edward Diener [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I will look at the WinCVS site to see if there are NGs or mailing lists that might help me out. Suit yourself; I'm trying to suggest that you

[boost] Re: Managing boost dependencies

2003-06-09 Thread Edward Diener
Alisdair Meredith wrote: Edward Diener wrote: Do realize that people are different and that my programming preference is almost always to use a GUI interface over command lines as long as the GUI interface lets me do what I want to accomplish. Of course I write actual code in a fancy editor

Re: [boost] RE: Interest in library generating streambufs fromobjects

2003-06-09 Thread Larry Evans
Larry Evans wrote: [snip] I hadn't thought of the adaptable sequence idea, but the composition of streambufs idea sounds similar to the marg_ostreambuf in files/col_io. The marg_ostreambuf::CTOR takes a streambuf and its member functions forward to that after doing some processing via the

[boost] Re: Managing boost dependencies

2003-06-09 Thread David Abrahams
Edward Diener [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Attempting to use the first command from WinCVS I get: cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/boost login Logging in to :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2401:/cvsroot/boost cvs [login aborted]: Error reading from server cvs.sourceforge.net: 0: No such

[boost] Re: Managing boost dependencies

2003-06-09 Thread David Abrahams
Edward Diener [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Attempting to use the first command from WinCVS I get: cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/boost login Logging in to :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2401:/cvsroot/boost cvs [login aborted]: Error reading from server cvs.sourceforge.net: 0: No such

[boost] Re: Review Request: cyclic_buffer

2003-06-09 Thread Bo Persson
Alisdair Meredith [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev i meddelandet news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bo Persson wrote: Instead of dropping elements when the buffer is full, we might also consider waiting or throwing a failure. The one true circular buffer template is a nigh impossible goal, because it means

[boost] Re: Re: Managing boost dependencies

2003-06-09 Thread Edward Diener
Rene Rivera wrote: [2003-06-09] David Abrahams wrote: Edward Diener [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Attempting to use the first command from WinCVS I get: cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/boost login Logging in to :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2401:/cvsroot/boost cvs [login aborted]:

[boost] Re: Bug: mpl::is_sequence (on MSVC7, at least)

2003-06-09 Thread Eric Friedman
David Abrahams writes: Eric Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've found that mpl::is_sequence fails to operate correctly on certain types under MSVC7. I haven't tested extensively, but there certainly seems to be some problem with class templates from namespace std. (The problem likely

Re: [boost] RE: Interest in library generating streambufs from

2003-06-09 Thread Larry Evans
Robert Ramey wrote: In the course of my work I had occasion to make a small family of iterator adaptors for escaping/unescaping ascii text, and things like that. I made the constuction interface so it could use another iterator adaptor as a source thereby permiting me to compose iterators in any

[boost] Re: Review Request: cyclic_buffer

2003-06-09 Thread Nigel Stewart
Ok, ok, but what with insert? What element should be removed: the first or the last one? And why the first approach or the latter. Indeed, that's an issue. Let's look at the possibilities: (I'm speaking here about left/right or begin/end, rather than order in which items were

[boost] full cyclic_buffer

2003-06-09 Thread Dave Gomboc
Instead of dropping elements when the buffer is full, we might also consider waiting or throwing a failure. I consider dropping elements to be surprising behaviour. If there's no policy stuff, then either decide that it will throw, or leave what happens to be implementation-defined. Dave

[boost] Re: [patch] Boost.Test and BOOST_DISABLE_WIN32

2003-06-09 Thread Gennadiy Rozental
Giovanni Bajo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, Boost.Test does not currently honor BOOST_DISABLE_WIN32. The attacched patch fixes it. Can someone review apply this patch? Thanks Giovanni Bajo Ok. Applied. BTW, Beman, You recently disabled structured

RE: [boost] Some comments on the boost test library documentation.

2003-06-09 Thread Rozental, Gennadiy
Thanx, applied. Gennadiy. ___ Unsubscribe other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost

RE: [boost] Test Tool Proposal (test_tools.hpp)

2003-06-09 Thread Rozental, Gennadiy
The situation is that I have a consice description of test cases (a vector of C structures) and a function which iterates over that vector, doing BOOST_CHECK in some places. If I place a breakpoint on the failed BOOST_CHECK, then that breakpoint will trigger many times before the actual

RE: [boost] Little bug in unit_test_result.cpp

2003-06-09 Thread Rozental, Gennadiy
Both applied. Thanks. Though CLA support is about to be reworked anyway. Gennadiy. ___ Unsubscribe other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost

[boost] Re: Review Request: cyclic_buffer

2003-06-09 Thread Howard Hinnant
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Alisdair Meredith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | The one true circular buffer template is a nigh impossible goal, | because it means so many things to different people. snip | I would certainly like the documentation to explain the tradeoffs made | in the implementation,

RE: [boost] [test] BOOST_CHECK_THROW proposal

2003-06-09 Thread Rozental, Gennadiy
Hello, I'm just using BOOST_CHECK_THROW tool. It works ok, but in addition to exception type I'd like to test the value of 'what()', just to be sure. Is there any way. Would it be possible to add another tool, which checks both type and 'what()' content? Addressed. Check

[boost] Re: compiler status page proposition

2003-06-09 Thread Gennadiy Rozental
Regardless, do this: make a copy of one of the status tables, hand change the entries for the first couple of libs to illustrate what you want, verify it works with a browser, and send it to me. Maybe like this. Gennadiy. begin 666 Boost Compiler Status Automatic Test.htm