id summary reporter owner description type status milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 5281 alloc_func typedef in rapidxml.hpp, VC++ compiler can't lookup bolero.murakami+cpp@… Sebastian Redl "In VC8~VC10, a compilation error will be occurred when you declare ""alloc_func"" that can lookup from ""boost::property_tree::detail::rapidxml"" namespace before including . {{{ struct alloc_func; #include }}} {{{ error C2226: syntax error : unexpected type 'alloc_func' A syntax error occurs before or in the type specifier. }}} Because the VC++ compiler cause unexpectedly lookup about alloc_func typedef in rapidxml.hpp. " Bugs closed To Be Determined property_tree Boost Development Trunk Problem fixed