Re: [boost] Interval Library and comparison operators

From: Sylvain Pion (pion_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-06 11:47:36

On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 06:19:05PM +0200, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
> | Do you use std::complex just to store a pair of floats ?  No.
> 
> Yes.  
> 
> As coordinates of point in the Euclidian plane.  I get scalar product
> and determinant for free. 

You missed the "just" in my sentence.
If you get the scalar product, it's not "just to store" anymore.

> | So I am still on the position that there should either be no default
> | Comparison_policy,
> 
> Well, if the argument is that you don't want the default, then just don't
> use it.

A default should have a justification that it's generally useful, more than
other possibilities.  Otherwise, why this one and not another one ?

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Sylvain