From: Sohail Somani (s.somani_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-05-07 13:53:31
> -----Original Message-----
> From: boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]
> [mailto:boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Li,
> PingShan (Kansas City)
> I got the following error under VC++ 7.1:
>
> error C2664: 'CRYPTO_set_id_callback' : cannot convert
> parameter 1 from 'boost::_bi::bind_t<R,F,L>' to
> 'unsigned long (__cdecl *)(void)'
> with
> [
> R=unsigned long,
> F=boost::_mfi::mf0<unsigned long,Test>,
> L=boost::_bi::list1<boost::_bi::list_av_1<Test *>::B1>
> ]
> No user-defined-conversion operator available that
> can perform this conversion, or the
> operator cannot be called
It doesn't even take in void *???? Maybe the fact that it doesn't take
in state means something. You should look up that specific callback in
the openssl documentation
> Is it possible to use boost::bind to bind a C++ member
> function as a callback function for C
> interface?
Its easy given that said C interface allows the user to pass in "other
data" a la void *.