[boost] Re: string algorithms review

From: Thorsten Ottosen (nesotto_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-10-22 10:23:33

"Pavel Vozenilek" <pavel_vozenilek_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:bn5qvu$2jt$1_at_sea.gmane.org...
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> Few issues that may get considered:
>
> 1. Usual order of function parameters is "in, in-out, out".
>
>     Many functions here have "out" parameters first. This is error prone
>     and there's no way to check it automatically.
>

I believe this was made because of the way regex interfaces were done. I
couldn't find any rationale for this
in the regex docs. Can anybody explain this?

Thorsten