Re: [boost] Spirit Iterators

From: David Abrahams (abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-05-30 11:05:48

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "joel de guzman" <isis-tech_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: [boost] Spirit Iterators

> From: "David Abrahams" :
> 
> > > PS> Following Bruce Florman's suggestion, all of the global extern
> object
> > > declarations are now const declarations. Since there are no non-const
> > > operations being done on these objects (does not have data to modify
> > > in the first place), and since const objects are static by default,
> doing
> >                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > Since when? Have I missed something very significant?
> 
> I'm glad you brought that up. I was a bit unsure about that statement.
> Short of digging into the C++ reference, would you be so kind as to
> re-phrase this statement?

What do you have in mind?