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Re: [libstdc++] PATCH: STL allocator cleanup, part 1
- From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>
- To: Matt Austern <austern at apple dot com>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, libstdc++ <libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: 17 Dec 2003 21:00:25 +0100
- Subject: Re: [libstdc++] PATCH: STL allocator cleanup, part 1
- Organization: Integrable Solutions
- References: <5701F4A8-30C6-11D8-B2F3-000393B2ABA2@apple.com>
Matt Austern <austern@apple.com> writes:
| I mentioned a few weeks ago that I was working on cleaning up the use
| of allocators in the STL part of libstdc++. This is a patch for the
| first part of that work, to give people a better idea of where I'm
| planning to go. This part is complete in itself, and I've tested it
| on Linux (I've verified that it doesn't break the libstdc++ or libjava
| build on Linux and that it doesn't introduce libstdc++ regressions),
| so first of all: OK to commit to mainline?
[...]
| type.) This does mean that some users will have to fix their code,
| but that doesn't bother me very much. Explicit use of allocators is
| not for the naive user. Anyone sophisticated enough to want to use
| allocators at all is sophisticated enough to use them correctly.
Any steps to simply the codes there is OK with me. I guess this is an
ABI that should be documented?
-- Gaby