Re: [boost] [filesystem] Thoughts on wide character paths

Peter Dimov wrote:

Beman Dawes wrote:

With this approach, we can have a single path class that handles everything. No need to choose between a narrow path and a wide path, and no need to encode the character encoding into the path type.

I've tried to communicate this via code, apparently with mixed success. :-)

FWIW, I like the idea. Template arguments tend to create too many types wich again *forces* you to write your own functions as templates. -Thorsten