Re: [boost] [filesystem] Major changes before standardization

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-13 13:04:32

Beman Dawes wrote:
> At 09:16 PM 11/12/2004, Peter Dimov wrote:
>> It's worse. Some versions of Windows (9x) are narrow-minded, but you
>> don't know that at compile time. ;-)
> 
> Damn! I always forget about Win 9x; I moved the NT at the first beta
> and never looked back.
> 
> So what happens in Win 9x when you use the wide API?

It doesn't work in a variety of ways, some of them very frustrating.