Re: [boost] Proposal: Monotonic Containers

Subject: Re: [boost] Proposal: Monotonic Containers
From: John Phillips (phillips_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-06-09 22:09:53

Cory Nelson wrote:
> [snip] Make
> default copying just copy the pointers around instead of all data.
> 

   What then happens if one holder of the pointer changes some of the 
data? Copy on Write is OK in a single threaded system, but multiple 
threads leads to big problems.

                        John