Re: [boost] Interval Library and comparison operators

From: Douglas Gregor (gregod_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-05 11:41:11

On Thursday 05 September 2002 12:16 pm, David Abrahams wrote:
> From: "Douglas Gregor" <gregod_at_[hidden]>
>
> > It seems there are really only two options here:
> >   1) Don't support any comparison operators, or
> >   2) Use comparison policies
>
>     3) Pick a fixed meaning for the comparison operators, and provide
> function (object)s for the other kinds of comparison.

Good luck getting agreement on the fixed meaning :) There are already two 
different meanings for '<=' in the library ('<=' vs. cerle), and quite a few 
more reasonable meanings have been introduced in the review. 

        Doug