From: "Jeff Garland" <jeff@crystalclearsoftware.com>
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 14:22:53 -0400 (EDT), Rob Stewart wrote
That does make sense, but so does the "date wrapper" idea. The latter provides a convenient means to use operator overloading meaningfully while making the behavior of those operators specific to the wrapper type. I think the date wrapper approach will prove easier to use, but more cumbersome to implement.
I have no idea what the 'date wrapper approach' is...
It took a little bit, but I tracked down the message. I had deleted it by the time you asked. http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Mail/Message/boost/2053807 -- Rob Stewart stewart@sig.com Software Engineer http://www.sig.com Susquehanna International Group, LLP using std::disclaimer;