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Subject: Re: [boost] [Review.Coroutine] Some comments
From: Vicente J. Botet Escriba (vicente.botet_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-09-08 15:57:22


Le 08/09/12 20:05, Christopher Kormanyos a écrit :
>> Am 08.09.2012 16:25, schrieb Vicente J. Botet Escriba:
>>>>>> On solution could be to make coroutine non-copyable,
>>>>> Is coroutine copyable?
>>>> moveable-only - I mean to derive from boost::noncopyable
>>> I'm lost. How this can help here?
>> I was thinking about to make coroutine deriving from
>> boost::noncopyable and not moveable-only.
>> Then I could refactor coroutine that it does not need
>> to allocate memory for inner classes.
>> The user can decide if the coroutine instance is allocated
>> on the stack or in the freestore and which technique is used.
> Well, if it were my design, I would make coroutine non-copyable
> and simply forget about all the related troubles of copy semantics.
> Furthermore, I would entirely avoid the use of dynamically allocated
> resources and a coroutine allocator.
>
> But, of course, I am predominantly interested in using coroutine
> in embedded systems that lack a heap and benefit from the predictability
> of statically allocated resources. As you already mentioned
> in various communications, though, we can work on a lightweight
> embedded version in the future.

The suggested Allocator is just there to responds to your need
(predictability) :)

Best,
Vicente


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