Re: [Boost-users] C++ guru required!

On 26 February 2012 23:10, Robert Ramey wrote:

** whatever I said - what I mean is illustrated by the following

if(0){ ; // not checked by the compiler }

When you specify what you mean by "not checked by the compiler", then we'll talk. :-) Until you do, it is trivial to poke holes in it. For instance: if (0) { Fire Fire Fire! (note: this line is NOT a C++ comment) if (ShouldTheIf0OnlyGoToTheFirstEndBraceItFinds()) { } LaunchTheMissiles(); if (0) { } Did you really mean to launch the missiles? -- Nevin ":-)" Liber mailto:nevin@eviloverlord.com (847) 691-1404