Re: [boost] Re: Formal Review: Indexed Set

From: Joaquín Mª López Muñoz (joaquin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-04-01 07:33:34

Hi Matthew

Matthew Vogt ha escrito:

[multiple tags per index]

> > Perhaps someone else can envision a good use for this feature?
> >
>
> I can't.  Not only does it make indexed_set harder to understand, it becomes
> more difficult to understand code which uses indexed_sets with multiply-tagged
> indices.
>
> Whilst reading someone else's code, it would be confusing to find that searches
> tagged 'named' are really exactly the same as searches tagged 'by_name'...
>
> I think this facility should be removed, unless there's a compelling argument
> in its favour.
>

Well, your arguments seem convincing. I'll remove the facility (thus allowing just
one tag per index) unless someone else complains. After all, this can be plugged
again in the future should the necessity arise.

Joaquín M López Muñoz
Telefónica, Investigación y Desarrollo