From: Alan Griffiths (alan_at_[hidden])
Date: 1999-12-22 14:46:24
In message <199912220417.XAA24050_at_[hidden]>, Dave Abrahams
<abrahams_at_[hidden]> writes
>> Partial ordering (and partial specialisation generally) is a complete
>> mystery to MSVC. (The B&N trick does fail in some circumstances - but
>> name lookup is so broken it is hard to find techniques that never fail.)
>
>Please be explicit. What makes the B&N trick fail under MSVC?
I wish I knew so that I could avoid doing it! It is one of those things
where a technique seems to work until incorporated into a production app
and then the compiler goes into a sulk. Cutting the pre-processed code
down just leaves me more confused.
-- Alan Griffiths (alan_at_[hidden]) http://www.octopull.demon.co.uk/ ACCU Chairman (chair_at_[hidden]) http://www.accu.org/