From the Department of Useless Knowledge ...
Red Herrings after some smoking and curing had a truly fearsome smell, and were used for laying a scent trail to mask another trail so that it could not easily be followed. Paul Paul A Bristow Prizet Farmhouse, Kendal, Cumbria UK LA8 8AB +44 1539 561830 +44 7714 330204 mailto: pbristow@hetp.u-net.com | -----Original Message----- | From: boost-bounces@lists.boost.org | [mailto:boost-bounces@lists.boost.org] On Behalf Of Rob Stewart | Sent: 23 March 2005 16:42 | To: boost@lists.boost.org | Cc: boost@lists.boost.org | Subject: Re: [boost] Re: boost::iostreams: only with std::cout? | | From: "Dirk Griffioen" <dirkgriffioen@optiver.com> | > | > (And what do you mean by 'red herring' ? :) | | >From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_herring: | | - in detective work, mystery fiction, and puzzle-solving, a false | clue which leads investigators, readers, or solvers towards an | incorrect solution | | -- | Rob Stewart stewart@sig.com | Software Engineer http://www.sig.com | Susquehanna International Group, LLP using std::disclaimer; | _______________________________________________ | Unsubscribe & other changes: | http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost |