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Subject: Re: [boost] Comparison of serialization results
From: Dave Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-12-29 10:01:30


on Thu Dec 29 2011, Neal Becker <ndbecker2-AT-gmail.com> wrote:

> Dave Abrahams wrote:
>
>>
>> on Wed Dec 28 2011, "Robert Ramey" <ramey-AT-rrsd.com> wrote:
>>
>>> So I would be skeptical that something like this would be a good thing
>>> to include in the serialization library.
>>
>> You're the boss.
>>
>
> I'd like to offer a decenting opinion. The use of this is where you
> need to add serialization to some existing code which you are not free
> to modify. I would find this very useful.

Me too, potentially... but as Robert points out you can always implement
the technique yourself. In fact, maybe it should be a separate Boost
library.

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Dave Abrahams
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