Subject: Re: [boost] bcp update #2: namespace renaming
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-12-29 04:59:06
> That is great news, one of the most missing features.
>
> Several questions:
>
> a) Does it rename macros as well? I mean if I have a library
> with defined BOOST_ASIO_ENABLE_FOO_BAR would it be renamed
> to NEWNAME_ASIO_ENABLE_FOO_BAR ?
No not at present. That's whay I said you can't #include two different
Boost versions in the same TU.
That's something I might look at later.
> b) Doest it updates BJam files as well.
Yes, library names get adjusted.
> c) How do you deal with various test files?
Like any other source file - if they're copied then the namespace get
renamed.
> d) Have you tryed to run some regrssion tests?
Yes, the Trunk test results are the same after the rename.
Cheers, John.