Re: [boost] Re: Query of Interest - vlarray

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-04-17 08:39:07

----- Original Message -----
From: "Itay" <itay_maman_at_[hidden]>

> 2) Heap allocation of vlarray objects should be prohibited. It seems
like a
> simple problem with a simple solution (having a private new/delete
> operators) but there might be side-effects/portability-effects which I
am
> not thinking of.

Well, it doesn't really work. A vlarray can always be embedded in
another heap-allocatable class as a member. That's a much more likely
scenario than "new vlarray<double>;", IMO.

-Dave