Re: [boost] array formal review

From: Greg Colvin (greg_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-06-25 14:38:43

From: Mark Rodgers <mark.rodgers_at_[hidden]>
> > "array" is just too generic a name.  I prefer "c_array" to "carray", but
> > the important thing is to pick a name that at least hints at what kind of
> > array we are talking about.
> 
> I actually prefer "array".  Although we inherited them from C, arrays are
> part of C++ so why not call a spade a spade?  After all, 8.3.4 is not
> headed "C Arrays".

I agree.  It's real name is boost::array, so we are only stealing
the name from ourselves.