... Your "typos" often make me smile! But note that English is a second language for many boost members. Word plays can be confusing to non-native speakers. ...
Beman Dawes
beman@...
Apr 2, 2000 4:36 pm
2774
... It not like I mean to do it. I am just very prone to misspelling things.... ... Kevin Atkinson kevinatk@... http://metalab.unc.edu/kevina/...
Kevin Atkinson
kevinatk@...
Apr 2, 2000 7:38 pm
2775
Dear Boost Members, I have written a library which deals with so-called signal/slot connections. I would like to ask you for review and comments. Since boost...
Tomasz Kowalczyk
tomek@...
Apr 4, 2000 12:00 pm
2776
Sorry, I don't have many comments on the code itself, mainly on the concepts and presentation. Let me start off by showing my ignorance. I am not really...
Borgerding, Mark A.
MarkAB@...
Apr 4, 2000 1:52 pm
2777
... Actually all it seems to need is a special preprocessor. It generates regular C++ code, so I suppose you could write it all by hand, but it looks like a...
Hibbs, Philip
philip.hibbs@...
Apr 4, 2000 2:02 pm
2778
... If you need explanation of the concepts, you should have a look in http://libsigc.sourceforge.net. It is a similar library for Gtk-- (Gtk+ wrapper in C++)....
Tomasz Kowalczyk
tomek@...
Apr 5, 2000 2:37 pm
2779
I found another bug with MSVC that rears its ugly head with a (patched) shared_ptr. Beman, The patches I sent you on 3/22 unearth some funky problems in an...
Borgerding, Mark A.
MarkAB@...
Apr 5, 2000 3:52 pm
2780
... I'm not being confrontational, just curious. Could you tell me why I would use your library and not libsigc? -- Thomas O Matelich Senior Software Designer...
Thomas Matelich
sosedada@...
Apr 5, 2000 10:20 pm
2781
... Microsoft isn't the only compiler complaining. Intel's C++ compiler trips up trying to compile directory.cpp, whereas MSVC does not....
Mario Contestabile
marioc@...
Apr 5, 2000 11:59 pm
2782
Per Beman's request, I compiled a list of many of the issues surrounding smart pointers. The document is in the vault. -- ...
Mark Borgerding
mborgerding@...
Apr 6, 2000 12:53 am
2783
Would it be possible for people to refrain from using digital security signatures on posts to this public forum? The original message hung my Outlook Express 5...
Paul Baxter
paje@...
Apr 6, 2000 9:46 am
2784
Beman, I've been hacking at your timer.cpp implementation slightly to add support for high performance counters under Win32, this has two effects: the timer ...
John Maddock
John_Maddock@...
Apr 6, 2000 11:07 am
2785
Beman, Sorry, but I have another one for you, in the docs for min_rand it isn't clear to me what legal seed values can be passed to the constructor - the ...
John Maddock
John_Maddock@...
Apr 6, 2000 11:08 am
2786
... I submitted a proposal many months ago titled "bound functions" which covered much of the same ground. It raised no interest from the group, but perhaps it...
Dave Abrahams
abrahams@...
Apr 6, 2000 12:38 pm
2787
I have a local copy of the Boost web site, which I update now and then. I edited the index.html so that the Boost logo is a link to the http://www.boost.org...
Hibbs, Philip
philip.hibbs@...
Apr 6, 2000 12:40 pm
2788
I have been using the Qt Signal/Slot mechanism for about a year, and I find it to be a practical idiom. I have not used the libsigc version (we use Qt), but I...
Joseph Davis
joseph.davis@...
Apr 6, 2000 2:00 pm
2789
... Note that the current timer.cpp measures CPU time which is different from wall clock time. For timer.hpp, I think measuring CPU time is quite useful. Jens...
Jens Maurer
jmaurer@...
Apr 6, 2000 8:00 pm
2790
Hi All, I was just wondering when/if Nicolai's array class would be added to the boost libraries. I think we had all approved of it, it's pretty ...
jsiek@...
Apr 6, 2000 9:45 pm
2791
Platform: WinNT 4 SP6a Compiler: MSVC 6 SP3 I was changing some #defines to be boost::uint32_t and included <boost/cstdint.hpp> in a header. In one of my...
Thomas Matelich
sosedada@...
Apr 7, 2000 5:21 am
2792
... Greg Colvin's little bump upside the head forced me to figure out what you meant, rather than jump to conclusions. I lazily left it with the includes....
Thomas Matelich
sosedada@...
Apr 7, 2000 5:29 am
2793
Jens, ... from wall clock time. For timer.hpp, I think measuring CPU time is quite useful. < I'm not arguing with you, the problem I have is that under Win32...
John Maddock
John_Maddock@...
Apr 7, 2000 10:35 am
2794
auto_res<> is essentially auto_ptr<> for resources instead of pointers. There is scope for other smart resouce types, they can be implemented later. An...
Ian Bruntlett
Ian.Bruntlett@...
Apr 7, 2000 11:30 am
2795
Hi all, I am little confused by your approaches to measuring time. It seems that your options are to use unprecise clock() or some exotic timers. I wrote the ...
miki@...
Apr 7, 2000 3:25 pm
2796
Hi, This is more of a "Hey did anyone look at this?" Did we waste our time making this library? (http://www.zib.de/weiser/vtl) (A prod for input.) We were...
Gary Powell
Gary.Powell@...
Apr 7, 2000 3:41 pm
2797
Hi Ian, You class is basically an auto_ptr with parametrised release function. Looking at this level, I would much prefer to wait for our scoped_ptr's and...
Miki Jovanovic
miki@...
Apr 7, 2000 3:52 pm
2798
From: Thomas Matelich <sosedada@...> ... Just a friendly tap. ... I'm not at all sure this trick works correctly on MSCV without some sort of...
Greg Colvin
gcolvin@...
Apr 7, 2000 3:54 pm
2799
Sorry, but I'm not seeing the point of this class. It seems that you have to write something like struct ReleaseFile { void operator()(FILE* fp) { if (fp) ...
Greg Colvin
gcolvin@...
Apr 7, 2000 4:10 pm
2800
... Sorry for the out of topic question... Is there a movement to introduce finally clause into C++? I am a strong supporter of finally, so you'll do me a big...
Miki Jovanovic
miki@...
Apr 7, 2000 4:59 pm
2801
... I don't know of any "movement". I find finally blocks essential in Java programming, where there is no stack allocation of objects and you can't count on...
Greg Colvin
gcolvin@...
Apr 7, 2000 5:16 pm
2802
... There's no consensus yet on the whole thing, but there seem to be two self-consistent views: A: Use Koenig Lookup: The standard does prohibit the kind of...
