17 May
2005
17 May
'05
9:49 p.m.
"David Abrahams" <dave@boost-consulting.com> wrote in message news:ufywlzgsa.fsf@boost-consulting.com... | "Thorsten Ottosen" <nesotto@cs.auc.dk> writes: | | > Would it be ok with people if const char[N] was the only | > special case? | | No. | | > (Afterall, that type is not much use as a buffer) | | char buffer1[1000]; | char buffer2[1000]; boost::array<char,1000> buffer1; boost::array<char,1000> buffer2; ? | template <class Range1, class Range2> | void copy(Range1 const& src, Range2& dst) | { | // ... range operations here | // note that if Range1 was char[N] it will be treated as a string anyway, it seems I'm the only person with my view so I guess we should let experience/authority win for once :-) -Thorsten