Re: [boost] [interprocess] New snapshot and some explanations

From: Edward Diener (eddielee_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-08-06 09:21:50

Ion Gaztañaga wrote:
> Hi to all,
> 
> I've uploaded to the boost repository and Boost.Vault/Concurrent 
> Programming:
> 
> (http://boost-consulting.com/vault/index.php?directory=Concurrent%20Programming)
> 
> the first Boost.Interprocess version with documentation. The previous 
> code had no documentation so this is the biggest change.
> 
> You can find online documentation here:
> 
> http://ice.prohosting.com/newfunk/boost/libs/interprocess
> 
> The new documentation tries to explain better the basic operating system 
> wrappers, like synchronization primitives

Since there are already synchronization primitives in Boost.Thread and 
in numerous other Boost libraries which roll their own, would it not be 
efficacious for Boost to develop a separate synchronization primitive 
library which then could be used by all other Boost libraries.