Re: [boost] [lexical_cast] A non-throwing lexical cast? [Was: 5 Observations - My experience with the boost libraries]

Rene Rivera <grafikrobot <at> gmail.com> writes:

Tom Brinkman wrote:

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boost::lexical_cast_no_throw()

Or..

template <typename T, typename S> T lexical_cast(const S & arg, const T & error_default_value);

I've implemented later in my own version of lexical cast. In 99% of the time this is exactly what I need: either convert string to number or take this default value. Another good consequence is that I do not need template parameter anymore. Gennadiy