Re: [Boost-users] [multi_array] Why the precondition on assignment?

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Peter Barker wrote:

Hello,

I wonder if anyone can give me the rationale behind boost::multi_index's assignment operator having the following precondition:

That meant to say boost::multi_array like the subject does! I can't see the logic for requiring the assigned-to object to have the same shape as the RHS object - surely the array is being discarded and being made a copy of RHS? Anyone? Regards, Pete