[C++-sig] Problem with vc++ 7

[David Abrahams]

"Paul F. Kunz" <Paul_Kunz at SLAC.Stanford.EDU> writes:

>    Environment: boost 1.28.0, VC++ 7.0, Windows 2000 and XP.   
>
>    My Python extension module fails to intialize.   From the function
> generated by the macro
>
>    BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE_INIT(hippo)
>
> the assertion in BOOST_FUNCTION_FUNCTION::operator() 
>
>     assert(!this->empty());
>
> fails.  With same source code, I do not have the problem with gcc
> 2.95.3 with boost 1.25.0  or gcc 3.2 with boost 1.28.0  under RedHat
> Linux.   Also didn't have the problem with VC++ 6.0 sp 5.
>
>    Any clues?   Known problem?

Sorry, nope.

I can only suggest an upgrade to a current Boost.Python v2. It's much
better tested than 1.28.0.


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