[boost] Re: Re: Re: Any interest in a boost::glob() function?

From: Angus Leeming (angus.leeming_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-10-04 14:17:32

Rob Stewart wrote:
>> How do I do that with your idea? Once you've explained it, can you tell
>> me why it's better than glob_iterator, above?
> 
> Gennadiy already weighed in on my interpretation of his
> statement.  As to what I've suggested, you already had code that
> built a std::list -- your original version, IIRC.  Where you
> appended to the list, you would assign to the dereferenced output
> iterator.  That deref/assignment can be coded to do many things
> by the author of the output iterator, including appending to a
> std::list.

Ok, understood. Thank you.
Angus