Re: shared_ptr from dinkumware ... comments??

From:
"P.J. Plauger" <pjp@dinkumware.com>
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Date:
21 Oct 2006 23:33:08 -0400
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"Peter Dimov" <pdimov@gmail.com> wrote in message
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P.J. Plauger wrote:

Basically true, but if you care about ease of installation
and compatibility with TR1 (and hence compatibility with the
next C++ Standard) see our detailed comparison of our stuff
against Boost and gcc (libstdc++) at:

http://www.dinkumware.com/tr1_compare.aspx


I'm interested in the 11 failing tests for <memory> (which I assume are
testing boost::shared_ptr). Can you please describe the failures?

g++'s <tr1/memory> passing 10 of them is also a bit puzzling. :-)


I didn't run the tests, John Benito did for us. But the tests are
just our Quick Proofer, which we ship with our source code. (We've
made the source + tests available to Beman Dawes at no cost. You
might talk to him.)

P.J. Plauger
Dinkumware, Ltd.
http://www.dinkumware.com

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