Subject: Re: [boost] [predef] Fails on Intel/win
From: John Maddock (jz.maddock_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-07-12 12:00:07


On 12/07/2015 14:05, Edward Diener wrote:
> On 7/12/2015 4:42 AM, John Maddock wrote:
>> BOOST_COMP_INTEL is set to 0, which means that
>>
>> [ predef-require "BOOST_COMP_INTEL" ]
>>
>> fails.
>>
>> __INTEL_COMPILER is set to 1500.
>>
>> BOOST_COMP_INTEL is set to ( (((0)%100)*10000000) + (((0)%100)*100000) +
>> ((0)%100000) )
>
> You can also see this on the regression tests for intel-linux (
> http://www.boost.org/development/tests/develop/developer/output/GLIS-homo-impi-boost-bin-v2-libs-predef-test-info_as_cpp-test-intel-linux-release.html
> ) where the compiler is identified as BOOST_COMP_EDG and both
> BOOST_COMP_GNUC_EMULATED and BOOST_COMP_INTEL_EMULATED are set to
> non-zero values.
>
It's not emulating the Intel compiler, it *is* the Intel compiler with
version number 15.0, irrespective of whose front end they're using
internally.

John.