RE: [boost] serialization request

From: Jeff Garland (jeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-06-05 09:33:26

> Robert Ramey wrote:
>
> >Russell Balest wrote
> >
> >>Does someone know where in the code I can implement this easily.
> >>I just want to ignore the comments.
> >>
> >easy to accommodate.  Just create a use the following in your serialize
> >functions:
> >
> >Template<class Archive>
> >Void serialize(Archive, my_class & t){
> >	std::string comment;
> >	ar & BOOST_NVP("comment", comment);
> >	ar & BOOST_NVP("myclass_data", t);;
> >}
> >
> >In which case your XML output will look like:
> >
> >...
> ><comment></comment>
> ><myclass_data>..contents of t</myclass_data>
> >...
> >
> >
> >
>      Good idea.   I'll probably do that.

Another approach would be to preprocess your input files and strip the added
comments using XSLT, perl, or a simple regex program.  That way you don't
have to modify the data structures under test.

Jeff