Re: [boost] 64-bit support for integer_traits on MSVC
by Beman Dawes other posts by this author
Oct 16 2002 6:40PM messages near this date
[boost] 64-bit support for integer_traits on MSVC
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At 06:08 PM 10/15/2002, John Harris (TT) wrote:
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> It seems that there should be a way to get 64-bit integer support into
> integer_traits.hpp on MSVC. It looks like the only real problem is the
> missing feature of class constants, and the fact that integer_traits is
> using enums (which can't hold const_max and const_min values).
>
> But if there were specializations on the detail::integer_traits_base for
MS
> 64-bit types, the constants could be declared in-class as __int64 but
> defined out-of-class (still in the header), safely. It's not as pretty
as
> BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT, but wouldn't it work?
Stephen Nutt has been working on related issues. You might want to contact
him and offer to help.
--Beman
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