std.boxer problem

[Tydr Schnubbis]

John Demme wrote:
> Tydr Schnubbis wrote:
> 
>> Alexander Panek wrote:
>>> Tydr Schnubbis wrote:
>>>> Why can't I cast from Object to Box?  That seems to defeat the purpose
>>>> of boxing.  I get this error:
>>>> 
>>>> serverlist.d(185): e2ir: cannot cast from object.Object to Box
>>>> Internal error: e2ir.c 267
>>> 
>>> Object o = new Object();
>>> Box b = box(o);
>>> 
>>> foo bar = unbox!(foo)(b);
>>> 
>> No luck.
>> 
>> 
>> import std.boxer;
>> 
>> void main()
>> {
>>      Object o = new Object();
>>      Box b = box(o);
>> 
>>      int bar = unbox!(int)(b);
>> }
>> 
>> c:\prog\test\D>dmd boxing2.d
>> c:\prog\dmd\bin\..\..\dm\bin\link.exe boxing2,,,user32+kernel32/noi;
>> OPTLINK (R) for Win32  Release 7.50B1
>> Copyright (C) Digital Mars 1989 - 2001  All Rights Reserved
>> 
>> boxing2.obj(boxing2)
>>   Error 42: Symbol Undefined _assert_3std5boxer
>> --- errorlevel 1
>> 
>> 
>> --------
>> Maybe it's just a configuration problem?  I've got dmd 0.155.
> 
> That one's a bug with templating code inside of libraries.  You need to
> compile your code with -release.

Ah, so I guess it's currently unusable for real projects, then.  I 
solved my original problem without using boxing.  So I'm okay for now. :)