RE: [boost] Output Formatters

From: Paul A. Bristow (boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-12-18 05:28:28

| -----Original Message-----
| From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden]
| [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]]On Behalf Of Reece Dunn
| Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 8:45 PM
| To: boost_at_[hidden]
| Subject: RE: [boost] Output Formatters
|
|
| Paul A. Bristow wrote:
|
| >| [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]]On Behalf Of Reece Dunn
| >| Subject: [boost] Output Formatters
| >|
| >| There has been recent discussion about the similarity between
| >serialization
| >| and display. In response to this I have implemented an experimental data
| >| input mechanism for text-based systems in my library:
|
|    boost-sandbox/libs/outfmt/example/serialize.cpp

OK I've got it. Neat.

I can see needs for both text and binary and efficiency does matter, but a
single way of doing things would be nicest.  Phase 2?

Thanks

Paul

PS OT - You will be amused to know that the big banner headline on that page
said

                                    ADULTS ONLY

with a brilliant red background, so I read it with some trepidation!