id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc 7850,polymorphic_iarchive_route.hpp: declaration of 'is' shadows a member of 'this',Luc Perneel ,Robert Ramey,"When compiling the demo application: ./libs/serialization/example/demo_polymorphic.cpp using gcc (in our case 3.4.3) with –Wall –Werror, this fails due to: . /boost/archive/polymorphic_text_iarchive.hpp:37: instantiated from here ./boost/archive/detail/polymorphic_iarchive_route.hpp:199: warning: declaration of 'is' shadows a member of 'this' I checked this in the latest release (aka 1.52) and error is still in: It is caused by the definition in: http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_52_0/boost/archive/basic_text_iprimitive.hpp : {{{ template class basic_text_iprimitive { #ifndef BOOST_NO_MEMBER_TEMPLATE_FRIENDS protected: #else public: #endif IStream &is; io::ios_flags_saver flags_saver; }}} combined with the implementation in: http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_52_0/boost/archive/detail/polymorphic_iarchive_route.hpp : {{{ // all current archives take a stream as constructor argument template polymorphic_iarchive_route( std::basic_istream<_Elem, _Tr> & is, unsigned int flags = 0 ) : ArchiveImplementation(is, flags) {} virtual ~polymorphic_iarchive_route(){}; }}} As you can see: in the basic_test_iprimitive, “is” is a member (aka IStream) while in polymorphic_iarchive_route.hpp it is an argument in ArchiveImplementation I fixed it in our case by replacing the “is” in the argument case with “is_arg”: {{{ // all current archives take a stream as constructor argument template polymorphic_iarchive_route( std::basic_istream<_Elem, _Tr> & is_arg, unsigned int flags = 0 ) : ArchiveImplementation(is_arg, flags) {} virtual ~polymorphic_iarchive_route(){}; }}} Best Regards, Luc ",Bugs,closed,To Be Determined,serialization,Boost 1.52.0,Problem,fixed,serialization polymorphic shadow,