Merge branch 'develop'

This reverts commit 5412438df5, reversing
changes made to a09963bf93.

Jamfile

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#  Boost.Algorithm Library Jamfile
+#
+#  Copyright (c) 2018 James E. King III
+#
+#  Use, modification, and distribution are subject to the
+#  Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file
+#  LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+# please order by name to ease maintenance
+build-project example ;
+build-project test ;

build.jam

@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright René Ferdinand Rivera Morell 2023-2024
-# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
-# (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
-# http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
-
-require-b2 5.2 ;
-
-constant boost_dependencies :
-    /boost/array//boost_array
-    /boost/assert//boost_assert
-    /boost/bind//boost_bind
-    /boost/concept_check//boost_concept_check
-    /boost/config//boost_config
-    /boost/core//boost_core
-    /boost/exception//boost_exception
-    /boost/function//boost_function
-    /boost/iterator//boost_iterator
-    /boost/mpl//boost_mpl
-    /boost/range//boost_range
-    /boost/regex//boost_regex
-    /boost/static_assert//boost_static_assert
-    /boost/throw_exception//boost_throw_exception
-    /boost/tuple//boost_tuple
-    /boost/type_traits//boost_type_traits
-    /boost/unordered//boost_unordered ;
-
-project /boost/algorithm
-    : common-requirements
-        <include>include
-    ;
-
-explicit
-    [ alias boost_algorithm : : : : <library>$(boost_dependencies) ]
-    [ alias all : boost_algorithm test
-        example
-        minmax/example minmax/test
-        string/example string/test
-        ]
-    ;
-
-call-if : boost-library algorithm
-    ;

doc/Jamfile.v2

@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ using boostbook ;
 
 doxygen autodoc
     :
-        [ glob ../include/boost/algorithm/*.hpp
-               ../include/boost/algorithm/searching/*.hpp
-               ../include/boost/algorithm/cxx11/*.hpp
-               ../include/boost/algorithm/cxx14/*.hpp
-               ../include/boost/algorithm/cxx17/*.hpp
+        [ glob ../../../boost/algorithm/*.hpp
+               ../../../boost/algorithm/searching/*.hpp
+               ../../../boost/algorithm/cxx11/*.hpp
+               ../../../boost/algorithm/cxx14/*.hpp
+               ../../../boost/algorithm/cxx17/*.hpp
         ]
     :
        <doxygen:param>"PREDEFINED=\"BOOST_ALGORITHM_DOXYGEN=1\""

example/Jamfile.v2

@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 #  See http://www.boost.org for updates, documentation, and revision history.
 
 
-project
+project /boost/algorithm/example
     : requirements
-      <library>/boost/algorithm//boost_algorithm
+      <include>../../../
       <optimization>speed
       <toolset>msvc:<define>_SCL_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS
       <toolset>msvc:<define>NOMINMAX

include/boost/algorithm/gather.hpp

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*
+/* 
     Copyright 2008 Adobe Systems Incorporated
 
    Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ namespace boost { namespace algorithm {
 template <
     typename BidirectionalIterator,  // models BidirectionalIterator
     typename Pred>                   // models UnaryPredicate
-std::pair<BidirectionalIterator, BidirectionalIterator> gather
+std::pair<BidirectionalIterator, BidirectionalIterator> gather 
         ( BidirectionalIterator first, BidirectionalIterator last, BidirectionalIterator pivot, Pred pred )
 {
 //  The first call partitions everything up to (but not including) the pivot element,
@@ -106,11 +106,11 @@ template <
     typename BidirectionalRange,    //
     typename Pred>                  // Pred models UnaryPredicate
 std::pair<
-    typename boost::range_iterator<BidirectionalRange>::type,
-    typename boost::range_iterator<BidirectionalRange>::type>
+    typename boost::range_iterator<const BidirectionalRange>::type,
+    typename boost::range_iterator<const BidirectionalRange>::type>
 gather (
-    BidirectionalRange &range,
-    typename boost::range_iterator<BidirectionalRange>::type pivot,
+    const BidirectionalRange &range,
+    typename boost::range_iterator<const BidirectionalRange>::type pivot,
     Pred pred )
 {
     return boost::algorithm::gather ( boost::begin ( range ), boost::end ( range ), pivot, pred );

include/boost/algorithm/string/classification.hpp

@@ -85,22 +85,6 @@ namespace boost {
             return detail::is_classifiedF(std::ctype_base::alpha, Loc);
         }
 
-#ifndef BOOST_NO_CXX11
-        //! is_blank predicate
-        /*!
-            Construct the \c is_classified predicate for the \c ctype_base::blank category.
-
-            \param Loc A locale used for classification
-            \return An instance of the \c is_classified predicate
-            \since c++11
-        */
-        inline detail::is_classifiedF
-        is_blank(const std::locale& Loc=std::locale())
-        {
-            return detail::is_classifiedF(std::ctype_base::blank, Loc);
-        }
-#endif
-    
         //! is_cntrl predicate
         /*!
             Construct the \c is_classified predicate for the \c ctype_base::cntrl category.   
@@ -310,9 +294,6 @@ namespace boost {
     // pull names to the boost namespace
     using algorithm::is_classified;
     using algorithm::is_space;
-#ifndef BOOST_NO_CXX11
-    using algorithm::is_blank;
-#endif
     using algorithm::is_alnum;
     using algorithm::is_alpha;
     using algorithm::is_cntrl;

include/boost/algorithm/string/trim_all.hpp

@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ namespace boost {
 
             \param Input An input sequence
             \param Loc A locale used for 'space' classification
+            \return A trimmed copy of the input
         */
         template<typename SequenceT>
         inline void trim_all(SequenceT& Input, const std::locale& Loc =std::locale())
@@ -190,6 +191,7 @@ namespace boost {
             \param Input An input sequence
             \param Fill A string used to fill the inner spaces
             \param Loc A locale used for 'space' classification
+            \return A trimmed copy of the input
         */
         template<typename SequenceT, typename RangeT>
         inline void trim_fill(SequenceT& Input, const RangeT& Fill, const std::locale& Loc =std::locale())

minmax/example/Jamfile

@@ -7,11 +7,6 @@
 # http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
 #
 
-project
-    : requirements
-        <library>/boost/algorithm//boost_algorithm
-        <library>/boost/timer//boost_timer ;
-
 exe minmax_ex : minmax_ex.cpp ;
 exe minmax_timer : minmax_timer.cpp ;
 

minmax/test/Jamfile.v2

@@ -9,19 +9,17 @@
 
 import testing ;
 
-project : requirements <library>/boost/algorithm//boost_algorithm ;
-
 alias unit_test_framework
     : # sources
-        /boost/test//boost_unit_test_framework
-    ;
+        /boost//unit_test_framework
+    ;        
 
 {
   test-suite algorithm/minmax
    : [ run minmax_element_test.cpp unit_test_framework
        : : : : minmax_element ]
      [ run minmax_test.cpp unit_test_framework
-       : : : : minmax ]
+       : : : : minmax ]      
    ;
 }
 

string/doc/Jamfile.v2

@@ -10,40 +10,40 @@
 import toolset ;
 toolset.using doxygen ;
 
-boostbook string_algo : string_algo.xml autodoc
+boostbook string_algo : string_algo.xml autodoc 
 	:
         <xsl:param>boost.root=../../../../..
         <format>pdf:<xsl:param>boost.url.prefix=http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/release/doc/html
 	;
 
 doxygen autodoc
-    :
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string_regex.hpp ]
+    :   
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string_regex.hpp ]
 
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/classification.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/iterator_range.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/sequence_traits.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/std_containers_traits.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/concept.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/compare.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/constants.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/case_conv.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/find.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/finder.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/find_iterator.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/trim.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/predicate.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/split.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/iter_find.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/erase.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/join.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/replace.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/find_format.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/formatter.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/regex.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/regex_find_format.hpp ]
-    [ glob ../../include/boost/algorithm/string/trim_all.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/classification.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/iterator_range.hpp ]       
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/sequence_traits.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/std_containers_traits.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/concept.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/compare.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/constants.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/case_conv.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/find.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/finder.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/find_iterator.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/trim.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/predicate.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/split.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/iter_find.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/erase.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/join.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/replace.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/find_format.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/formatter.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/regex.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/regex_find_format.hpp ]
+    [ glob ../../../../boost/algorithm/string/trim_all.hpp ]
     :
     <doxygen:param>HIDE_UNDOC_MEMBERS=YES
     <doxygen:param>EXTRACT_PRIVATE=NO
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ doxygen autodoc
     <doxygen:param>SEARCH_INCLUDES=YES
     <doxygen:param>PREDEFINED="BOOST_STRING_TYPENAME=typename \"BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(type,var)=static const type var;\""
     ;
-
+        
 
 
 

string/doc/quickref.xml

@@ -667,13 +667,6 @@
                             <functionname>is_space()</functionname>
                         </entry>
                     </row>
-                    <row>
-                        <entry>is_blank</entry>
-                        <entry>Recognize blanks</entry>
-                        <entry>
-                            <functionname>is_blank()</functionname>
-                        </entry>
-                    </row>
                     <row>
                         <entry>is_alnum</entry>
                         <entry>Recognize alphanumeric characters</entry>

string/example/Jamfile

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #
 #  See http://www.boost.org for updates, documentation, and revision history.
 
-project : requirements <library>/boost/algorithm//boost_algorithm ;
 
 exe conv_example : conv_example.cpp ;
 exe predicate_example : predicate_example.cpp ;

string/test/Jamfile.v2

@@ -9,33 +9,31 @@
 
 import testing ;
 
-project : requirements <library>/boost/algorithm//boost_algorithm ;
-
 alias unit_test_framework
     : # sources
-        /boost/test//boost_unit_test_framework
-    ;
+        /boost//unit_test_framework
+    ;        
 
 test-suite algorithm/string
-    : [ run
+    : [ run 
             trim_test.cpp unit_test_framework
           : :
             :
             : trim
         ]
-      [ run
+      [ run 
             conv_test.cpp unit_test_framework
           : :
             :
             : conv
         ]
-      [ run
+      [ run 
             predicate_test.cpp unit_test_framework
           : :
             :
             : predicate
         ]
-      [ run
+      [ run 
             find_test.cpp unit_test_framework
           : :
             :
@@ -53,23 +51,23 @@ test-suite algorithm/string
             :
             : join
         ]
-      [ run
+      [ run 
             replace_test.cpp unit_test_framework
           : :
             :
             : replace
         ]
-      [ run
+      [ run 
             regex_test.cpp unit_test_framework
             ../../../regex/build//boost_regex
           : :
-            :
+            :   
             : regex
         ]
-      [ run
+      [ run 
             find_format_test.cpp unit_test_framework
           : :
-            :
+            :   
             : find_format
         ]
     ;

string/test/predicate_test.cpp

@@ -138,12 +138,7 @@ void classification_test()
     TEST_CLASS( is_any_of( string("abc") ), "aaabbcc", "aaxb" );
     TEST_CLASS( is_any_of( "abc" ), "aaabbcc", "aaxb" );
     TEST_CLASS( is_from_range( 'a', 'c' ), "aaabbcc", "aaxb" );
-    
-#ifndef BOOST_NO_CXX11
-    TEST_CLASS( is_blank(), " \t", "\t \n\r" );
-    TEST_CLASS( !is_blank(), "abc\n\v\f\r", "a x\t" );
-#endif
-    
+
     TEST_CLASS( !is_classified(std::ctype_base::space), "...", "..\n\r\t " );
     TEST_CLASS( ( !is_any_of("abc") && is_from_range('a','e') ) || is_space(), "d e", "abcde" );
 

test/Jamfile.v2

@@ -9,11 +9,9 @@
 
 import testing ;
 
-project : requirements <library>/boost/algorithm//boost_algorithm ;
-
 alias unit_test_framework
     : # sources
-        /boost/test//boost_unit_test_framework
+        /boost//unit_test_framework
     ;
 
 
@@ -87,7 +85,7 @@ alias unit_test_framework
 
 # Is_partitioned_until tests
      [ run is_partitioned_until_test.cpp unit_test_framework    : : : : is_partitioned_until_test ]
-
+   
 # Apply_permutation tests
      [ run apply_permutation_test.cpp unit_test_framework    : : : : apply_permutation_test ]
 # Find tests

test/copy_if_test1.cpp

@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
 namespace ba = boost::algorithm;
 // namespace ba = boost;
 
-BOOST_CXX14_CONSTEXPR bool is_true  ( int ) { return true; }
-BOOST_CXX14_CONSTEXPR bool is_false ( int ) { return false; }
+BOOST_CXX14_CONSTEXPR bool is_true  ( int v ) { return true; }
+BOOST_CXX14_CONSTEXPR bool is_false ( int v ) { return false; }
 BOOST_CXX14_CONSTEXPR bool is_even  ( int v ) { return v % 2 == 0; }
 BOOST_CXX14_CONSTEXPR bool is_odd   ( int v ) { return v % 2 == 1; }
 BOOST_CXX14_CONSTEXPR bool is_zero  ( int v ) { return v == 0; }

test/hex_test4.cpp

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ void test_short_input1 () {
     std::string s;
     
     try { ba::unhex ( std::string ( "A" ), std::back_inserter(s)); }
-    catch ( const std::exception & ) { return; }
+    catch ( const std::exception &ex ) { return; }
     BOOST_TEST_MESSAGE ( "Failed to catch std::exception in test_short_input1" );
     BOOST_CHECK ( false );
     }
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ void test_short_input2 () {
     std::string s;
     
     try { ba::unhex ( std::string ( "A" ), std::back_inserter(s)); }
-    catch ( const ba::hex_decode_error & ) { return; }
+    catch ( const ba::hex_decode_error &ex ) { return; }
     BOOST_TEST_MESSAGE ( "Failed to catch ba::hex_decode_error in test_short_input2" );
     BOOST_CHECK ( false );
     }
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ void test_short_input3 () {
     std::string s;
     
     try { ba::unhex ( std::string ( "A" ), std::back_inserter(s)); }
-    catch ( const ba::not_enough_input & ) { return; }
+    catch ( const ba::not_enough_input &ex ) { return; }
     BOOST_TEST_MESSAGE ( "Failed to catch ba::not_enough_input in test_short_input3" );
     BOOST_CHECK ( false );
     }
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ void test_short_input4 () {
     std::string s;
     
     try { ba::unhex ( std::string ( "A" ), std::back_inserter(s)); }
-    catch ( const ba::non_hex_input & ) { BOOST_CHECK ( false ); }
-    catch ( const ba::not_enough_input & ) { return; }
+    catch ( const ba::non_hex_input &ex ) { BOOST_CHECK ( false ); }
+    catch ( const ba::not_enough_input &ex ) { return; }
     catch ( ... ) { BOOST_CHECK ( false ); }
     BOOST_CHECK ( false );
     }
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ void test_short_input5 () {
     std::string s;
     
     try { ba::unhex ( "A", std::back_inserter(s)); }
-    catch ( const ba::non_hex_input & ) { BOOST_CHECK ( false ); }
-    catch ( const ba::not_enough_input & ) { return; }
+    catch ( const ba::non_hex_input &ex ) { BOOST_CHECK ( false ); }
+    catch ( const ba::not_enough_input &ex ) { return; }
     catch ( ... ) { BOOST_CHECK ( false ); }
     BOOST_CHECK ( false );
     }
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ void test_nonhex_input4 () {
     std::string s;
     
     try { ba::unhex ( "P1234FA1234", std::back_inserter(s)); }
-    catch ( const ba::not_enough_input & ) { BOOST_CHECK ( false ); }
-    catch ( const ba::non_hex_input & ) { return; }
+    catch ( const ba::not_enough_input &ex ) { BOOST_CHECK ( false ); }
+    catch ( const ba::non_hex_input &ex ) { return; }
     catch ( ... ) { BOOST_CHECK ( false ); }
     BOOST_CHECK ( false );
     }

test/is_permutation_test1.cpp

@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ void test_sequence1 () {
     std::vector<int> v, v1;
     
     v.clear ();
-    for ( int i = 5; i < 15; ++i )
+    for ( std::size_t i = 5; i < 15; ++i )
         v.push_back ( i );
     v1 = v;
     BOOST_CHECK ( ba::is_permutation ( v.begin (), v.end (), v.begin ()));  // better be a permutation of itself!

test/search_test1.cpp

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ namespace {
 
 //  Check using iterators
     template<typename Container>
-    void check_one_iter ( const Container &haystack, const std::string &needle, std::ptrdiff_t expected ) {
+    void check_one_iter ( const Container &haystack, const std::string &needle, int expected ) {
         typedef typename Container::const_iterator iter_type;
         typedef typename std::pair<iter_type, iter_type> ret_type;
         typedef std::string::const_iterator pattern_type;
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ namespace {
 //         iter_type it1r = ret1r.first;
 //         iter_type it2  = ret2.first;
 //         iter_type it3  = ret3.first;
-        const std::ptrdiff_t dist = ret1.first == hEnd ? -1 : std::distance ( hBeg, ret1.first );
+        const int dist = ret1.first == hEnd ? -1 : std::distance ( hBeg, ret1.first );
 
         std::cout << "(Iterators) Pattern is " << needle.length () << ", haysstack is " << haystack.length () << " chars long; " << std::endl;
         try {
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ namespace {
 //  Check using pointers
 //    We're assuming that the container implements contiguous storage here.
     template<typename Container>
-    void check_one_pointer ( const Container &haystack, const std::string &needle, std::ptrdiff_t expected ) {
+    void check_one_pointer ( const Container &haystack, const std::string &needle, int expected ) {
         typedef const typename Container::value_type *ptr_type;
         typedef typename std::pair<ptr_type, ptr_type> ret_type;
 
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ namespace {
         ret_type ret1 = ba::boyer_moore_search          (hBeg, hEnd, nBeg, nEnd);
         ret_type ret2 = ba::boyer_moore_horspool_search (hBeg, hEnd, nBeg, nEnd);
         ret_type ret3 = ba::knuth_morris_pratt_search   (hBeg, hEnd, nBeg, nEnd);
-        const std::ptrdiff_t dist = ret1.first == hEnd ? -1 : std::distance ( hBeg, ret1.first );
+        const int dist = ret1.first == hEnd ? -1 : std::distance ( hBeg, ret1.first );
 
         std::cout << "(Pointers) Pattern is " << needle.length () << ", haysstack is " << haystack.length () << " chars long; " << std::endl;
         try {
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ namespace {
 
 //  Check using objects
     template<typename Container>
-    void check_one_object ( const Container &haystack, const std::string &needle, std::ptrdiff_t expected ) {
+    void check_one_object ( const Container &haystack, const std::string &needle, int expected ) {
         typedef typename Container::const_iterator iter_type;
         typedef typename std::pair<iter_type, iter_type> ret_type;
         typedef std::string::const_iterator pattern_type;
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ namespace {
        ret_type retr1r = bm_r         (haystack);
         ret_type ret2   = bmh          (hBeg, hEnd);
         ret_type ret3   = kmp          (hBeg, hEnd);
-        const std::ptrdiff_t dist  = ret1.first == hEnd ? -1 : std::distance ( hBeg, ret1.first );
+        const int dist  = ret1.first == hEnd ? -1 : std::distance ( hBeg, ret1.first );
 
         std::cout << "(Objects) Pattern is " << needle.length () << ", haysstack is " << haystack.length () << " chars long; " << std::endl;
         try {
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ namespace {
 
 
     template<typename Container>
-    void check_one ( const Container &haystack, const std::string &needle, std::ptrdiff_t expected ) {
+    void check_one ( const Container &haystack, const std::string &needle, int expected ) {
         check_one_iter ( haystack, needle, expected );
         check_one_pointer ( haystack, needle, expected );
         check_one_object ( haystack, needle, expected );

test/search_test2.cpp

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ namespace {
         std::cout << std::endl;
         }
     
-    void check_one ( const vec &haystack, const vec &needle, std::ptrdiff_t expected ) {
+    void check_one ( const vec &haystack, const vec &needle, int expected ) {
         std::size_t i;
         std::clock_t sTime;
         unsigned long stdDiff;
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE( test_main )
     std::cout << "---- Middle -----" << std::endl;
     check_one ( c1, p1f, -2 );      //  Don't know answer
     std::cout << "------ End ------" << std::endl;
-    check_one ( c1, p1e, static_cast<std::ptrdiff_t>(c1.size() - p1e.size ()));  
+    check_one ( c1, p1e, c1.size() - p1e.size ());  
     std::cout << "--- Not found ---" << std::endl;
     check_one ( c1, p1n, -1 );      //  Not found
     }

test/search_test3.cpp

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ namespace {
         std::cout << std::endl;
         }
     
-    void check_one ( const vec &haystack, const vec &needle, std::ptrdiff_t expected ) {
+    void check_one ( const vec &haystack, const vec &needle, int expected ) {
         std::size_t i;
         std::clock_t sTime;
         unsigned long stdDiff;
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE( test_main )
     std::cout << "---- Middle -----" << std::endl;
     check_one ( c1, p1f, -2 );      //  Don't know answer
     std::cout << "------ End ------" << std::endl;
-    check_one ( c1, p1e, static_cast<std::ptrdiff_t>(c1.size() - p1e.size ()));  
+    check_one ( c1, p1e, c1.size() - p1e.size ());  
     std::cout << "--- Not found ---" << std::endl;
     check_one ( c1, p1n, -1 );      //  Not found
     }

test/search_test4.cpp

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ namespace {
         return retVal;
         }
     
-    void check_one ( const vec &haystack, const vec &needle, std::ptrdiff_t expected ) {
+    void check_one ( const vec &haystack, const vec &needle, int expected ) {
         
         std::pair<vec::const_iterator, vec::const_iterator> res;
         std::pair<vec::const_iterator, vec::const_iterator> exp;        // the expected result
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE( test_main )
     std::cout << "---- Middle -----" << std::endl;
     check_one ( c1, p1f, -2 );      //  Don't know answer
     std::cout << "------ End ------" << std::endl;
-    check_one ( c1, p1e, static_cast<std::ptrdiff_t>(c1.size() - p1e.size ()));  
+    check_one ( c1, p1e, c1.size() - p1e.size ());  
     std::cout << "--- Not found ---" << std::endl;
     check_one ( c1, p1n, -1 );      //  Not found
     }