[boost] Re: Re: string algorithms review

From: Gennadiy Rozental (gennadiy.rozental_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-10-20 01:42:36

> > How about inplace(some_string).trim()?
> >
> > The inplace-view could also be used for other containers than
> > std::string.
>
> This is not a good direction of thinking. Any packing of algorithms into
> one huge class is a big flaw in the library design.
> It is not flexible, dissallows extensibility and it is hard to maintain
...

How about trim ( in_place( orig ) )?

Gennadiy.