[boost] Re: Wrong version.hpp in Boost 1.30.1 download

2003-08-07 Thread Daryle Walker
On Monday, August 4, 2003, at 11:27 PM, David Abrahams wrote: Alisdair Meredith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: version.hpp still claims to be version 1.30.0 Oh well. I guess there are some details missing from the release manager's responsibilities on the release procedure page. Can you (or Beman,

[boost] UI++ [was: GUI sublanguage; Re: Re: Re: Re: GUI/GDI template library]

2003-08-07 Thread Philippe A. Bouchard
I am sorry but I am having trouble following the discussion; it is spreaded everywhere in my newsreader recursively. What is the new name you have finally found? I would like to suggest adding an adjective or symbol that represents something clean and / or efficient with hidden features (secondar

Re: [boost] what happened to allocators in boost?

2003-08-07 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Douglas Gregor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The allocator design focused on the benefits one > could get from specialized > allocators for containers, e.g., data structures > that may allocate large > chunks of memory that are expected to be used > together. They don't really > give us much f

RE: [boost] Re: Re: GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-07 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Drazen DOTLIC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now that the interest for this kind of library has > been shown (or not, > whatever) could the interested parties please > coordinate their efforts > using other means than boost mailing list? IIUC this > list is for issues > with existing code (probl

RE: [boost] Re: GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-07 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > What about simple boost::gui ? > > > > I would like to have an unique name without the > boost > > prefix. > > I think the boost namespace is a requirement for any > boost library. Sorry, I didn't mean to put the library out of the boost n

Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-07 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Gregory Colvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps Perseus, who slew the Medusa, the > snake-haired monster of > "so frightful an aspect that no living thing could > behold her without > being turned into stone." > > Perseus avoid being turned to stone by clever use of > indirection -- > he

Re: [boost] Release Manager's Checklist added

2003-08-07 Thread Beman Dawes
At 02:10 PM 8/7/2003, Joerg Walter wrote: > >- Original Message - >From: "Beman Dawes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> * Monitor inspection report to verify problems are being dealt with. > >Unsure about that. I remember some mails from a wizard ;-) Yes, but the release manager has to help too. O

[boost] Re: Filesystem: create_directories

2003-08-07 Thread rasmus ekman
David Abrahams wrote: void create_directories( const path & ph ); Precondition: ph.empty() || forall p: p == ph || is_parent(p, ph): is_directory(p) || !exists( p ) Postcondition: exists(ph) && is_directory(ph) void establish_directory( const path & ph ); has the right mix of

[boost] Re: Re: Re: Re: GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-07 Thread Bohdan
"E. Gladyshev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Do you mean there will be two libraries/layers ? > > I suggest for you take a look at some other posts in > this thread on the library layers. Let me know if you > cann't fine them. > Thanks. I'm already tracking this

[boost] Re: GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-07 Thread Bohdan
"Brock Peabody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> That sounds good. What if we called the lower layer > > >> boost::gui and the > > >> upper layer boost::sgtl? > > It stands for 'standard'. Maybe that's a little pretentious for us at > this early stage :) gtl wo

[boost] [Boost-bugs] [ boost-Bugs-784698 ] date_time & MSVC: no__declspec(dllexport)

2003-08-07 Thread SourceForge.net
Bugs item #784698, was opened at 2003-08-07 04:07 Message generated for change (Tracker Item Submitted) made by Item Submitter You can respond by visiting: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=107586&aid=784698&group_id=7586 Category: None Group: None Status: Open Resolution: None Pr

[boost] Re: GUI sublanguage ?

2003-08-07 Thread Philippe A. Bouchard
Bohdan wrote: [...] >> There are a lot of good reasons why we would not always want to have >> total control. > > "Not always" means "sometimes not" ? > According to this logic your gui language is > layer built on top of interface proposed by me > ... just for convenience. Right ? I looks like

[boost] Re: boost::fs?

2003-08-07 Thread David Abrahams
Beman Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 03:59 PM 8/5/2003, David Abrahams wrote: > > > >Why are we using such a cryptic namespace name? I mean, I can > >understand wanting to abbreviate "template_metaprogramming", but > >"filesystem" doesn't seem too bad and you could use "filesys"; peop

[boost] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: the boost::signal sample crashes

2003-08-07 Thread Bohdan
"E. Gladyshev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sorry, you are wrong. This discussion subjects were > the link problem and be able to to use boost::thread > with my toy OS and/or with different threading models > without mocking with boost sources. Now i see. I su

[boost] using graphviz with the BGL

2003-08-07 Thread Trevon Fuller
Is there documentation anywhere that explains how to build and link graphviz for MSVC .NET for use with the BOOST graph library? I am trying to compile the example ospf-example.cpp from the BOOST graph library in MSVC .NET. I am using BOOST 1.30.0. I built the graphviz library using bjam with the

[boost] Re: the boost::signal sample crashes

2003-08-07 Thread Russell Hind
Peter Dimov wrote: The main problem with shared_ptr 1.30.x and below is that the single- and multithreaded versions are incompatible. The CVS version is now binary compatible on Windows, so 1.31 will "work" across different threading models; still, the correct default for Borland should probably be

[boost] Re: Wrong version.hpp in Boost 1.30.1 download

2003-08-07 Thread David Abrahams
Beman Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 01:13 PM 8/5/2003, Daryle Walker wrote: > > >On Monday, August 4, 2003, at 11:27 PM, David Abrahams wrote: > > > >> Alisdair Meredith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >>> version.hpp still claims to be version 1.30.0 > >> > >> Oh well. I guess

Re: [boost] Re: the boost::signal sample crashes

2003-08-07 Thread Peter Dimov
From: "Beman Dawes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > At 12:53 PM 8/6/2003, Russell Hind wrote: > > >Beman Dawes wrote: > >> > >> I don't think people were against the idea of solving the problem, but > >> rather there is a need for a unified prefix/suffix header solution such > > >> as John is suggesting

[boost] Gcc problem in variant library

2003-08-07 Thread Hartmut Kaiser
Hi all, I've tried to use the variant library to implement some new functionality inside the Boost.Spirit library. I must say, I'm impressed. Very well done! I've stumbled over a problem though: gcc (Cygwin: gcc (GCC) 3.2 20020927 (prerelease)) reports: In file included from D:/cvs/boost/boost/

[boost] [regex] Escaping a search string?

2003-08-07 Thread Daniel Frey
Hi John, Hi .*, Given that I have a string 's' from somewhere, I'd like to create a regular expression where some part must match that string. The problem is, the 's' could contain characters that have a special meaning in regular expressions. Is there some support function that can provide an

[boost] Shifted ptr review

2003-08-07 Thread Thomas Witt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Philippe, could you please contact me in case you are still interested in shifted_ptr being reviewed. TIA Thomas BOOST Review Wizard. - -- Dipl.-Ing. Thomas Witt Institut fuer Verkehrswesen, Eisenbahnbau und -betrieb, Universitaet Hannover voice: +4

Re: [boost] Re: swappable user defined types and STLport libraries

2003-08-07 Thread Peter Dimov
Fernando Cacciola wrote: > > BTW, I have a question: > > According to BCB, the primary swap is hidden when some swap is > declared directly in std even for ADL. > That is, not even this works: > > using std::swap; swap(x,y); > > is this conformant? Yes, declaring things in std is undefined beh

Re: [boost] Re: GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-07 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Bohdan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2. Finally your lib may become non-template ( i mean > cpp files) ... If it becomes not-template, I'll stop working on it :). cpp files are allowed for the layer 1 code and compilation-time optimization wrappers only, that's it! Both has little to do with

[boost] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: the boost::signal sample crashes

2003-08-07 Thread Bohdan
"E. Gladyshev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --- Bohdan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If you mean your threads snipped: Yes i've seen it. > > IMO it is more complicated and YES it has compile > > time problems, unless you put traits implementation > > in cpp fi