Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Fwd: boost::bind vs. boost::lambda::bind - bug]
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-12-29 14:39:58
AMDG
Chris Hite wrote:
>> You've created a conflict among the placeholders. Both bind and lambda::bind
>>
>> declare _1. bind declares its placeholders at global scope, but
>> lambda includes in the lambda namespace.
>>
> My using the inner namespace shouldn't include the outer namespace
> unless somewhere in the lambda namespace there's a using ::boost. I
> would consider that to be namespacing bug. For example using
> boost::lambda shouldn't put shared_ptr in scope either.
>
> Consider the following example code:
> namespace Boost{
> typedef char _1;
> namespace Lambda{
> typedef int _1;
> //using namespace ::Boost; //very naught. don't do this!!!
> }
> }
>
> void foo(){
> using namespace Boost::Lambda;
> _1 i; //fine as long as the using line above is commented out
> }
>
> Somewhere in the boost::lambda namespace there is a using namespace
> boost. I can't find it though.
Boost.Bind includes the placeholders in the global namespace, not in
namespace boost.
In Christ,
Steven Watanabe