[boost] Re: Re: The art of naming namespaces [was: Re: algorithmsnamespace]

From: Thorsten Ottosen (nesotto_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-02-25 20:16:21

"Phil Richards" <news_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:20040225182859.C873D8C016_at_derisoft.derived-software.demon.co.uk...
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people would understand "io" as an abbreviation with no
> real potential for confusion.  (And if they are confused, I hate to think
> what they will think an "iostream" is.)  If the stuff ever made it into
> the standard, then you'd get "std::io" which would make ex-C
> programmers happy too.
>
> So, do we move filesystem to boost::io::filesystem?  :-)

Will the extra 'filesystem' namespace be necessary?

br

Thorsten