lexical_cast [was Regular Expression Library]

From: Beman Dawes (beman_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-08-24 07:29:29

John Maddock wrote:

 >>We had some stream-based one-function-call string-to-T converter nearly
 >>ready for submission a few weeks ago ("stream_convert" or somesuch).
 >>What has happened to it, btw.?
 >
 >I've posted a separate message about this.

Yes, we need to finish lexical_cast and get it reviewed.  Kevlin?

Should we combine the boost/lexical_cast.hpp and boost/cast.hpp 
headers?  Seems like having many small headers gets irritating.

--Beman