RE: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-10 Thread Brock Peabody
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of E. Gladyshev > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 3:42 PM > To: Boost mailing list > Subject: RE: [boost] GUI/GDI template library > > > --- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I think now w

[boost] Re: GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-10 Thread Bohdan
"E. Gladyshev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > We can get a simple sub-language running on top of > > those few controls > > quickly enough. > > I agree. I was thinking about setting up a sourcesafe > project. What do yo

[boost] Re: switch-based runtime type selection (for variant)

2003-08-10 Thread Eric Friedman
Brian, Brian Simpson wrote: > A fundamental problem encountered by boost::variant is that of invoking an > overloaded function for the correct type, where the type is not known until > runtime. As near as I can tell, all proposed solutions to this problem have > involved uncomfortable space or ti

RE: [boost] Re: Gcc problem in variant library

2003-08-10 Thread Hartmut Kaiser
Eric Friedman wrote: > > > The variant library developers were checking in changes > almost daily > > > until a week or two ago, so you might want to make sure > you have the > > > latest from CVS. > > > > Thanks for your response. > > Yes, I have the latest CVS (Boost::HEAD) snapshot. BTW thi

Re: [boost] Iterator adaptor question

2003-08-10 Thread Thomas Witt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rozental, Gennadiy wrote: |>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |>Hash: SHA1 |> |>Rozental, Gennadiy wrote: |> |>| What is the problem adapting pair of iterators to scalar vectors to |>produce |>| an iterator with complex value type? |> |>The problem is

Re: [boost] [BGL] bug in incremental_components examples /documentation

2003-08-10 Thread Jeremy Siek
Thanks Janusz. I've checked in the fixes. On Saturday, August 9, 2003, at 12:27 PM, Janusz Piwowarski wrote: Hi all I've found bug in incremental_components examples and documentation. Type _Rank_ is expected to be size_type, but container _rank_ is created from vertex_descriptor. Examples work

RE: [boost] Re: time_duration bug in Boost 1.30.0

2003-08-10 Thread Jeff Garland
On Sat, 9 Aug 2003 20:00:08 +0100, Paul A. Bristow wrote > I suggest that I wait for the 30.1 release to be available, retest > with strict mode and then mail you off-list with results from .net > 2003 aka 7.1. Do you mean 1.31.0 or 1.30.2? The changes I'm speaking of are not in 1.30.2. I expe

[boost] Re: [MPL] Metafunction classes

2003-08-10 Thread David Abrahams
"David B. Held" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [...] >> Don't pass metafunctions directly; it's bad for interoperability. >> Then you get a metafunction taking a template template >> parameter, and you can't use it in

RE: [boost] Re: GUI sublanguage ?

2003-08-10 Thread Brock Peabody
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Philippe A. Bouchard > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 4:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [boost] Re: GUI sublanguage ? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [...] > > > After having followed thi

[boost] Re: Boost.Filesystem: naming, canonical path

2003-08-10 Thread David B. Held
"David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > [...] > As a user of the filesystem library, I am having the experience that > obvious things are hard to find, and the docs are much harder to > understand than they ought to be. > [...] Just out of curiosity, is the f

Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-10 Thread Pietrobon Marcello
Hi, I read today all this thread because this subject is very interesting. I know I am coming very late so I don't want to re-ignite the discussion again Just to put a word I have some doubts about the TraitsImpl approach, as opposed to the pImpl approach. On one side the use of template can give

RE: [boost] Re: time_duration bug in Boost 1.30.0

2003-08-10 Thread Paul A. Bristow
In that case, you might prefer to mail me off-list a zip of your most recent version. This might help you get a MSVC 7.1 strictly tested version ready for 1.31.0 Paul | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jeff Garland | Sent: Saturday, Augu

Re: [boost] Iterator adaptor question

2003-08-10 Thread Thomas Witt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rozental, Gennadiy wrote: |>1) Since only 1 object can be passed to the iterator adaptor |>constructor, I |>had to pass a pair. | | | Use object generators. | | |>2) Distance uses only one of the base iterators. | | | Use minimal distance. Different di

RE: [boost] Files of types *.ipp are OK even for MSVC ?

2003-08-10 Thread Paul A. Bristow
RTFM again :-(( Except that even knowing that answer, I couldn't get the help system to help. But Thanks Paul | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Victor A. Wagner, Jr. | Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 8:38 PM | To: Boost mailing list | S

[boost] Re: Files of types *.ipp are unfriendly, especially to MSVC ?

2003-08-10 Thread David Abrahams
"Paul A. Bristow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > OK, I'm persuaded. > > Yet another thing one needs to know and my brain is already full :-( > > Since I couldn't find how to make the editor work with .ipp files from the MS > documentation, but it ws kindly provided by a diligent Booster, can you s

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

2003-08-10 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Bohdan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "E. Gladyshev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Well, how can I use boost::threads with my toy > > operating system? > > If you are writing application for your toy OS, you > should : > 1. Edit boost::thread imple

Re: [boost] Boost.Filesystem: naming, canonical path

2003-08-10 Thread Beman Dawes
At 08:06 PM 8/9/2003, David Abrahams wrote: >As a user of the filesystem library, I am having the experience that >obvious things are hard to find, and the docs are much harder to >understand than they ought to be. The use of creative naming really >gets in the way. For example, the term "comple

[boost] Re: automating registering of events (was: Re: GUI/GDI templatelibrary)

2003-08-10 Thread Bohdan
"John Torjo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Eugene, > one more thing when you implement the GUI library. > > I ALWAYS hated the message maps from MFC/WTL. > So now I came up with a quite cute method of automating registering of events for a given window. > > (this

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

2003-08-10 Thread Beman Dawes
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 there are some details missing from the release >> manager's res

[boost] Re: GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-10 Thread David B. Held
"Daryle Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > [...] > Yikes!! The "X" in "Mac OS X" has NOTHING to do with X-Windows! I didn't mean to suggest that it does. > (The Mac's "X" is for the Roman numeral for "ten".) Macs use an > independent GUI API. But, like Window

[boost] question regarding boost array

2003-08-10 Thread Robert Ramey
Currently boost array contains a copy of the array that initialized it. Is there any reason that boost array can't be enhanced to contain a reference to the original C array? I think this would make it more useful to me as well as others. Robert Ramey _

Re: [boost] Re: Boost 1.30.1 released

2003-08-10 Thread Douglas Gregor
- Original Message - From: "Fredrik Blomqvist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 4:40 PM Subject: [boost] Re: Boost 1.30.1 released > Shouldn't the documentation for function and signals be added when your're > making an official release also? Yep

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

2003-08-10 Thread brock
- Original Message - From: "Beman Dawes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Boost mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Boost mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 3:51 PM Subject: Re: [boost] Re: UI++ [was: GUI sublanguage; Re: Re: Re: Re: GUI/GDI template library] [...] >

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

2003-08-10 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Oh, and I really want the ability to select layers > 1 and 2 at runtime, > in > > a > > single place in my code, on a per top-level window > basis. > > Let's just try to get it working first. I don't > doubt that we could do > this but is it

[boost] GUI sublanguage ?

2003-08-10 Thread Bohdan
Recently there was idea about "spirit-like" dialog sublanguage implemented in c++. I still can't get why someone may need it ? Spirit is forced to use such language to build QUOTED code, which works only when parsing occur. In case of GUI lib sutiation is different : We are not building code, bu

[boost] FW: Eric Ford Units - changes needed for MSVC 7.1

2003-08-10 Thread Paul A. Bristow
--- Begin Message --- I have found that there are some changes are needed for Eric Ford Units system in ebf_units.zip (in the files section) to meet the requirements of MSVC 7.1 - I presume to comply with C++ Standard better. (I surmise that other recent compiler versions will also require this)

Re: Re: Re: [boost] boost and DLL's

2003-08-10 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Edward Diener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Exporting/importing C++ classes is completely > implementation dependent, due > mainly to name mangling, and requires a DLL for a > particular > platform/compiler/release to be built. There are several issues with DLL and C++, to name few: 1. Name m

RE: [boost] Re: Preliminary submission: FC++

2003-08-10 Thread Paul A. Bristow
| -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brian McNamara | Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 5:43 AM | To: Boost mailing list | Subject: Re: [boost] Re: Preliminary submission: FC++ | | | Based on David's suggestion, I'll try to briefly define all the t

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

2003-08-10 Thread Alisdair Meredith
Peter Dimov wrote: > I think that this specialization is ill-formed if the primary swap<> isn't > in std. Your code is broken by STLport's tricks, even though it looks > correct. :-) I think this is the consensus. > Try > > template<> void std::swap( empty &lhs, empty &rhs ) > { > } > > instea

Re: [boost] Re: Boost 1.31 release?

2003-08-10 Thread Aleksey Gurtovoy
David Abrahams wrote: > Matthias Troyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Dear Boosters, > > > > Since some of the applications and libraries we plan on releasing soon > > rely on Boost features and bugfixes that are in the CVS but not in > > Boost 1.30.[012] I wonder what the plans are for the Boo

Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-10 Thread Kresimir Fresl
Brock Peabody wrote: On Behalf Of E. Gladyshev Don't know where to start... Greek and Roman mythology? [...] Other ideas: Atlas ATLAS: Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software http://math-atlas.sourceforge.net/ f. ___ Unsubscribe & other changes

Re: [boost] Re: Release Manager's Checklist added

2003-08-10 Thread Beman Dawes
At 05:58 PM 8/9/2003, David Abrahams wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joerg Walter) writes: >>> OK, what do others think? Am I the only one who feels uncomfortable with >>> the SF-trackers? > >Nope; I dislike them also. That doesn't mean trackers in general are >a bad idea. I'm not happy with the S/F

Re: [boost] Hey, I have a replacement test file here! (was: Added new testfile, need help testing)

2003-08-10 Thread Beman Dawes
At 01:32 AM 8/9/2003, Daryle Walker wrote: >I uploaded a new test file for the I/O state saving classes over a >month ago. How do we get the regression test guys to use the new file >instead? Add to or otherwise modify the Jamfile that drives the test? Looks like the io tests are specified in bo

Re: [boost] Can't get from anonymous CVS

2003-08-10 Thread Beman Dawes
At 11:29 PM 8/7/2003, Victor A. Wagner, Jr. wrote: >At Thursday 2003-08-07 17:28, you wrote: >>cvs server: [11:59:06] waiting for anoncvs_boost's lock in >>/cvsroot/boost/boost/libs/numeric/mtl/test >>cvs server: [15:35:09] waiting for anoncvs_boost's lock in >>/cvsroot/boost/boost/libs/numeric/mt

Re: [boost] Re: Re: time_duration bug in Boost 1.30.0

2003-08-10 Thread Beman Dawes
At 05:27 PM 8/7/2003, Bo Persson wrote: > >"Paul A. Bristow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> (And other MS specific unhelpful warnings which could be dealt with >by >> >> #ifdef _MSC_VER or BOOST_? >> #pragma warning (disable : 4800) // inefficient bool conversion? >> #endif >> >> As a general

Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-10 Thread Beman Dawes
At 07:30 PM 8/6/2003, Joel de Guzman wrote: >Beman Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> At 10:54 AM 8/5/2003, Brock Peabody wrote: >> >> >> I don't know much about other GUI systems but win32 >> >> and MFC. I think we can try to define the low-level >> >> layer using win32 and/or MFC as the star

Re: [boost] Re: Boost 1.31 release?

2003-08-10 Thread Beman Dawes
At 01:39 PM 8/8/2003, Martin Wille wrote: >David Abrahams wrote: >> Matthias Troyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >... >>>I would be interested in >>>hearing about the plans for a Boost 1.31 release >> >> >> As far as I know the CVS is in very good health at the moment. The >

Re: [boost] Re: Boost 1.31 release?

2003-08-10 Thread Aleksey Gurtovoy
David Abrahams wrote: > >> As far as I know the CVS is in very good health at the moment. > > > > Uhmm, I really wouldn't say so! If you look at the main trunk report - > > http://www.meta-comm.com/engineering/resources/cvs_main_trunk/developer_summary_page.html, > > there are lots of regressions c

Re: [boost] bind/lambda - unsupported use case?

2003-08-10 Thread Aleksey Gurtovoy
Peter Dimov wrote: > Aleksey Gurtovoy wrote: > > Consider the following snippet: > > > > void show_warning( message_dialog const&, user_message ); > > void post_command( boost::function ); > > > > int main() > > { > > boost::function f( > > bind( &post_command

Bug tracking (was: Re: [boost] Re: Release Manager's Checklist added)

2003-08-10 Thread Joerg Walter
- Original Message - From: "David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 11:58 PM Subject: [boost] Re: Release Manager's Checklist added [...] > >> > That's probably wrong. They should use a tracker first and then discuss > >> > them on the

[boost] Re: libs/config/configure screwed up in DOS format in 1.30.1

2003-08-10 Thread David Abrahams
Pascal Bleser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Just discovered that libs/config/configure is spoiled with CRLF in 1.30.1 > Shouldn't be the case for a UN*X script ;) Fixed now. I wonder if it really ought to be checked in as binary so this doesn't happen? -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boo