Re: [boost] On splitting headers

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-02-06 08:53:27

From: "Beman Dawes" <bdawes_at_[hidden]>
> But "large software systems" are only one use of C++.  That's the point;
if
> you totally optimize headers (or anything else) for a particular scenario,
> you are probably pessimizing for other environments.  Thus a balanced
> approach (mid-size granularity of headers) serves a wide variety of needs,
> although it certainly isn't optimal for all needs.

Too broad a topic, but one thing is certain, no programmer likes to
recompile all translation units that use scoped_ptr because shared_array has
changed.