Re: [boost] Re: Re: Any interest in adding unicode support to boost?

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-10-20 17:44:48

At 08:47 AM 10/20/2004, Peter Dimov wrote:

 >... How can the user
 >obtain the underlying element sequence to persist it somewhere or to
 >pass it to an external library?

I'd like to underline this requirement. There must be the equivalent of 
c_str() to allow retrieval of the underlying element sequence.

Alternately, if the underlying element sequence is hidden, then there would 
have to be a whole series of functions to get copies. utf8(), utf16(), etc.

--Beman