[boost] Re: String algorithm library

From: Alisdair Meredith (alisdair.meredith_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-11-16 10:46:07

Pavol Droba wrote:

To pick on a function at random...

>    Seq ltrim( const Seq& Input, const std::locale& Loc=std::locale() )

Why the default to std::locale?

In typical use, I expect Seq to be an instantiation of
std::basic_string.  Given this is a string library, what motivation is
there to support other containers?  If none, then why not default to
locale of the string-type?

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AlisdairM