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From: C. Green (postmast.root.admi.gov_at_[hidden])
Date: 1999-09-04 15:46:56


At 07:28 PM -0400 1999.09.03, Dave Abrahams wrote:
>C. Green wrote:
>
>> I think we need one small group
>> to come up with something that they have worked out fairly thoroughly
>> among themselves. Maybe we have more than one group each produce
>> something *different*. Then their work is compared, slight suggestions
>> are made, and they are frozen into boost.
>
>That's the way these casts were originally worked out. The same goes for
>smart_ptr.h

Ahhh. I guess, then, if someone has a problem with them, they need to make
a better version and show it off. If it's better, it replaces the old.

>P.S. I appreciate that you agree with me, but what do we call you?

Spam-proofing + e-groups + web subscription and e-mail subscription to list
= mess.

I think it's working now so I can use my e-mail program (what I'm using) to
read and reply to the list. I'll see if I can add something to the
discussion more often :-)


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