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From: Brock Peabody (brock.peabody_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-08-07 12:12:27


> -----Original Message-----
> From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden]
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> On Behalf Of E. Gladyshev
> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 10:33 AM
> To: Boost mailing list
> Subject: Re: [boost] Re: Re: GUI/GDI template library

[...]

> Not exactly, STL has some implmentation specific .cpp
> files, is it a template library?
>
> I repeat the gui library itself will contain headers
> only (NO .cpp files). All the cpp files will be
> platform dependant that should be considered as
> customizations of the pure template library.

I really don't think there is any way around this.

For those of you concerned with run-time flexibility please remember
that your compile-time trait can be used to specify run-time flexible
behavior.

>The
> customizations could be even put in another namespace.

boost::gui::detail?

Brock


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