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From: Dave Abrahams (abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-01-04 20:11:17


>> From: nico_at_[hidden]
>
>> How about raw_array and array?
>
> If 'array' is a UDT, we need another name for the built-in thing.

I'm not sure that's true. vector<bool>::reference is not a reference...
well, OK, maybe that's a bad example ;) (Herb: down boy!)

> Austern uses 'block' for his fixed-size Container. Any particular reason
> not to imitate?

It's a lousy name! It doesn't describe the abstraction it represents.

<opinion mode off>

-Dave


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