Thank you for that resource.. I took a quick look at it and looks like it'll help dramatically. I haven't made a decision yet, and my priorities right now are such that I can defer the decision, but I think this thread will help me put my decision in proper context Jake On 7/2/07, David Abrahams <dave@boost-consulting.com> wrote:
on Tue Jun 26 2007, "Jake Voytko" <jakevoytko-AT-gmail.com> wrote:
What is the best practice for this? Should the use of named parameters be ubiquitous, or should I only use them where there are huge benefits? I want to make sure I stick with good practices before I start rewriting vast swaths of my headers.
I don't have an opinion, but I thought you should be aware of some of the actual benefits over the other approach. Some are described in this posting, and others are described in that thread.
http://news.gmane.org/find-root.php?message_id=%3cuekiyo6n5.fsf%40boost%2dco...
Maybe that will help you to make up your mind.
-- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting http://www.boost-consulting.com