[boost] Re: container traits (was: Pre-submission: container algorithms)

From: Valentin Bonnard (Bonnard.V_at_[hidden])
Date: 1999-07-04 19:47:00

Nicolai Josuttis wrote:
> 
> I don't like that the programmer still has to
> know whether he has to use erase_sequence() or erase_node_based().

Note that they have different return values (void vs size_type) 
so it may be important to know which one is called (if the return 
value is used).

> A long time ago I discussed with Matt a more general approach.
> The introdution of container_traits.

I am currently thinking of it.

-- 
Valentin Bonnard
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