Re: [Boost-users] compiler error on using threads with boost

On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Iskandar Prins wrote:

Hi,

I get this compiler error :

boost/thread/future.hpp", line 414: Error: Formal argument other of type boost::unique_lockboost::mutex in call to boost::unique_lockboost::mutex::operator=(boost::unique_lockboost::mutex) has an inaccessible copy constructor.

Any idea why this is? I'm using the sun compiler to compile it with

Because unique_lock cannot be copied. Either pass it as reference or use shared_lock. Regards, Ovanes