Re: [boost] Plea for addition of stream_cast

From: Kevlin Henney (kevlin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-06-29 15:54:52

In message <00e501bfe207$11370490$056ca8c0_at_[hidden]>, David
Abrahams <abrahams_at_[hidden]> writes
>> >I don't see any advantage to this nonthrowing form over using
>std::nothrow
>> >as suggested in other posts.
>>
>> Looks like a cast with a single operand.
>
>And that would be good because....?

Err, because that's what casts look like :->
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