Re: [boost] Filesystem Library Review

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-20 06:50:29

From: "John Maddock" <john_maddock_at_[hidden]>

> Beman,
>
> The following comments are mostly based on a review of the filesys lib
docs.
>
> Let me say up front that I like the library and think that it should be
> accepted into boost.
>
> Path.hpp
> ~~~~~~
>
> I don't really like the operator << usage, personally I would have
> preferred:
>
> path::append(const path&);
> path::operator+=(const path&);
> path operator+(const path&, const path&);

Or maybe:

path::operator/=(const path&);
path operator/(const path&, const path&);

Too cute? I rather like it.

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