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From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-06-21 21:18:34


At 09:56 PM 6/21/2001, Greg Colvin wrote:

>> Which would people prefer, and why?
>>
>> The id/handle/pointer/link copyable semantics?
>
>Yes please.

Why? Do you see a thread as different that a file, or do you think them
similar and wish iostreams had chosen handle semantics?

It is OK with me to chose the handle semantics, but we will need clear
rationale since it seems a bit unusual for C++.

--Beman


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