Re: [boost] [filesystem] native_file_string

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-08-21 20:52:10

At 04:49 PM 8/21/2003, David Abrahams wrote:
 >
 >This name, too, seems sorta redundant.  Seriously, my mind forgets
 >the "file_" in the middle every time I use it and I've had a bunch of
 >stupid compiler errors because of it.  Is there any reason
 >"native_file_string" is superior to "native_string"?

To clearly distinguish between "native_file_string()" and 
"native_directory_string()".

--Beman