[C++-sig] pyste, gccxml and boost ublas, random number generator etc

David Abrahams dave at boost-consulting.com
Tue Aug 2 12:53:18 CEST 2005


Stefan Seefeld <seefeld at sympatico.ca> writes:

> Nicodemus wrote:
>
>> I will quote Brad King, the creator of GCCXML, from the gccxml list in a 
>> thread regarding this problem (hope he does not mind):
>> 
>> "As I said the GCC parser cannot always handle the results of 
>> preprocessing as if using VC7.1.  In the case of system headers the 
>> GCC-XML installation copies and patches them to fix the problems.  In 
>> this case all the VC-specific hacks in boost are confusing GCC-XML."
>> 
>> Hopefully Brad can shed some more light in a possible workaround. :)
>
> I can indeed see the problem if you preprocess for CV++ and are then
> exposed to non-standard extensions during the parsing.

Yeah, but why would you do that when you could preprocess for GCC?

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com




More information about the Cplusplus-sig mailing list