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Re: [Patch] My proposal for _Alloc_traits-free rope
- From: Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz at redhat dot com>
- To: Paolo Carlini <pcarlini at suse dot de>
- Cc: libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org, austern at apple dot com
- Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 21:52:01 -0600
- Subject: Re: [Patch] My proposal for _Alloc_traits-free rope
- Organization: Red Hat / Chicago
- References: <3FF0020A.7060804@suse.de>
> "... And if you find it too much of a nuisance, I can just go ahead
>with it."
>
>Indeed, turned out to be a nuisance ;), not only due to the use of 4
>additional
>allocators, but also because of many static members in the implementation.
>
>The below is what I have ready, it works (make check + a few simple
>tests from
>the SGI STL site), seems to me quite clean, but I'm not sure if it's the
>best
>we can do, honestly.
Matt?
>Well, perhaps, 'rope' isn't really used that much these days and we had
>better
>spending our time elsewhere...
I wonder about this too. It seems to be the single-biggest user of
deprecated bits. Should we just kill it?
-benjamin