[boost] Re: [prereview request][fsm]

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-05-29 16:20:49

"Andreas Huber" <ah2003_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>> IMO your error handling model is too complicated to reason about
>> easily, that complexity is making it hard for you to see its flaws.
>> But complexity of an error-handling model is a flaw in itself.  Error
>> handling is hard enough to get right in principle with a simple model.
>> Simplify, simplify, simplify.
>
> I sort of agree. I have also come to the conclusion that it is complex,
> maybe even too complex. Problem is, I don't currently see any way how to
> simplify it *without* removing much of the functionality :-(.

I think if you'd consider dropping A1 you'd discover that it's
possible.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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