Re: [Boost-build] Patch rule string.abbreviate

From: Rick Yang (rick68_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-06-02 03:52:02

Hi Jurko,

  Actually, all the Jam variables used without being declared using the
> 'local' keyword are considered global ones and are located in the
> current module (a.k.a. namespace). Also Boost Build uses a coding
> convention naming all such global variables using a dot prefix.
>

But I can't found .abbreviated-$(string) with [ VARNAMES string ] . :-)

Best regards,
  Rick Yang