Re: [boost] Traits vs Policy: definition

From: Richard Peters (R.A.Peters_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-02-26 04:15:00

Hello,

Maybe these links will help you:
http://www.boost.org/more/generic_programming.html#traits
http://www.boost.org/more/generic_programming.html#policy

Richard Peters

----- Original Message -----
From: <johan.nilsson_at_[hidden]>

> [with the risk of being off-topic (sorry, I don't have access to c.l.c++.m,
> which I really should have addressed).]
>
> Hi,
>
> Would it be possible for someone to come up with a clear and understandable
> definition of traits and policies, respectively? I have trouble to cleanly
> separate one concept from the other (one definition that I've come across is
> that traits does not maintain state). Examples on how and when they should
> be used would be appreciated.
>
> // Johan
>
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