Re: [boost] Boost.Test: violation of min/max guidelines

Richard Corden <richard.corden@gmail.com> writes:

Can I ask what is the purpose of adding parenthesis to the qualified name?

ADL should not take place for the qualified name? Do some compilers get this wrong?

Is there another reason?

The reason is #define max(a,b) ((a)>(b)?(a):(b)) :) -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com