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Re: [Patch] libstdc++/29989


On Dec 4, 2006, at 1:27 PM, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:

Doug Gregor <dgregor@cs.indiana.edu> writes:


[...]

| To use min or max in the library, we write, e.g.,
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| 	min BOOST_PREVENT_MACRO_SUBSTITUTION (x, y)

Oh, please no.

That was my reaction, too. But, we can't parenthesize the names in calls to "min", because that also disables argument-dependent lookup. Gaaa!

	Cheers,
	Doug

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