Re: [boost] Pool Review.

From: Richard Parkin (rparkin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-11-30 12:30:18

From: "Peter Dimov" <pdimov_at_[hidden]>
> From: "Richard Parkin" <rparkin_at_[hidden]>
>
>
> > From: "Peter Dimov" <pdimov_at_[hidden]>
> > > * is it possible to get pool_alloc working with the MSVC 6 default
STL?
> > I'm
> > > not an allocator expert.
> >
> > It should be possible - there are some problems with map, set and list
due
> > to rebind not working/not being used.
>
> There are problems with vector and deque, too. The allocator expects a T*
> argument, but gets passed a void*.

<groan> I hadn't looked at these because my version was optimised only for
single allocations and couldn't deal with arrays.

So pretty much the whole interface to the allocator has to be different for
VC.

Ric