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+// Copyright David Abrahams 2002.
+// 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)
+#ifndef MSVC_TYPEINFO_DWA200222_HPP
+# define MSVC_TYPEINFO_DWA200222_HPP
+
+#include <typeinfo>
+#include <boost/type.hpp>
+#include <boost/type_traits/config.hpp>
+
+//
+// Fix for MSVC's broken typeid() implementation which doesn't strip
+// decoration. This fix doesn't handle cv-qualified array types. It
+// could probably be done, but I haven't figured it out yet.
+//
+
+# if defined(BOOST_MSVC) && BOOST_MSVC <= 1300 || defined(BOOST_INTEL_CXX_VERSION) && BOOST_INTEL_CXX_VERSION <= 700
+
+namespace boost { namespace python { namespace detail { 
+
+typedef std::type_info const& typeinfo;
+
+template <class T>
+static typeinfo typeid_nonref(T const volatile*) { return typeid(T); }
+
+template <class T>
+inline typeinfo typeid_ref_1(T&(*)())
+{
+    return detail::typeid_nonref((T*)0);
+}
+
+// A non-reference
+template <class T>
+inline typeinfo typeid_ref(type<T>*, T&(*)(type<T>))
+{
+    return detail::typeid_nonref((T*)0);
+}
+
+// A reference
+template <class T>
+inline typeinfo typeid_ref(type<T>*, ...)
+{
+    return detail::typeid_ref_1((T(*)())0);
+}
+
+template< typename T > T&(* is_ref_tester1(type<T>) )(type<T>) { return 0; }
+inline char BOOST_TT_DECL is_ref_tester1(...) { return 0; }
+
+template <class T>
+inline typeinfo msvc_typeid(boost::type<T>*)
+{
+    return detail::typeid_ref(
+        (boost::type<T>*)0, detail::is_ref_tester1(type<T>())
+        );
+}
+
+template <>
+inline typeinfo msvc_typeid<void>(boost::type<void>*)
+{
+    return typeid(void);
+}
+
+#  ifndef NDEBUG
+inline typeinfo assert_array_typeid_compiles()
+{
+    return msvc_typeid((boost::type<char const[3]>*)0)
+        , msvc_typeid((boost::type<char[3]>*)0);
+}
+#  endif
+
+}}} // namespace boost::python::detail
+
+# endif // BOOST_MSVC
+#endif // MSVC_TYPEINFO_DWA200222_HPP