Re: [boost] Re: Boost.Threads draft library submission

From: Kevlin Henney (kevlin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-03-19 03:15:30

In message <20010318175926.A983_at_[hidden]>, E. Karpachov
<jk_at_[hidden]> writes
>The function could be templated with error-processing policy class. Different
>policies could do the same things as you wrote, and some other. (As far as I
>know, this technique was proposed by A.Alexandrescu - or, may be, I'm wrong
>about this).

The policy technique is a lot older than Andrei's coverage and
exploration of it. It may prove to be an appropriate approach to
parameterising quality of failure if thread users demand a level of QoF
that might otherwise be intrusive on the library.

Kevlin
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