Re: [boost] Re: Technical session at the October C++ meeting?

From: Vesa Karvonen (vesa.karvonen_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-08-20 10:13:19

From: "Ed Brey" <edbrey_at_[hidden]>
[...]
> The question is: how should one program algorithms that need deferred
> initialization of elements? If vector is to be the end all and do all
> dynamic array type, replacing VLAs et al., it needs to answer this
> question.
[...]

Standard vector does support a form of deferred initialization: you are
allowed to reserve space for elements that can be initialized later by using
vector methods such as assign, push_back, etc...