id summary reporter owner description type status milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 2472 ptr_sequence_adapter::sort fails to compile if T is an abstract base class anonymous Thorsten Ottosen "When calling ptr_vector::sort, where T is an abstract base class I get the following compilation error, on MSVC++2008: {{{ error C2027: use of undefined type 'boost::result_of' 1> with 1> [ 1> F=MyFunctorName(T,T) 1> ] }}} By making T a non-abstract base class (even though there should never be an element of type T in the container) the code compiles and runs as expected; therefore I believe I'm not missing any header files, nor is my compare functor faulted, so it might be a bug on the library." Bugs closed Boost 1.38.0 ptr_container Boost 1.36.0 Problem fixed