Re: [boost] [explore] Library Proposal: Container Streaming

Subject: Re: [boost] [explore] Library Proposal: Container Streaming
From: OvermindDL1 (overminddl1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-12-01 19:58:43

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Jeffrey Faust <jeff_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Another thing that explore provides beyond the basic 'cout << c'
> is a set of extendable manipulators. Â These behave like existing
> std manipulators to modify the formatting of the output. Â Love
> them or hate them, they are familiar to a large base of developers.
>
> In particular, the cols and item_width manipulators together
> provide a simple but powerful way to stream numeric data.
>
> Can either serialization or karma handle this as easily?

Serialization cannot (as base, you could make a new archive format
though, but that would be a bit of work).

Karma can handle this easily, it is designed for it.