Re: [boost] anti formatter

From: Rainer Deyke (root_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-12-20 15:36:01

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From: "rogeeff" <rogeeff_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 10:56 AM
Subject: [boost] anti formatter

> Hi, all
>
> It could be that I am wrong, but IMO boost::format library under
> discussion does not bring ANY value, especially for the price it
> cost.

As far as I'm concerned, its real value is that it allows formatted output
with less of the horrendous iostream syntax.  Anything else is just a nice
side effect.

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