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From: Mathew Robertson (mathew.robertson_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-21 17:52:58


>
> And they also tend to provide their own array, list, string and vector
> classes, instead of making use of those in the standard library. Not to
> mention, several provide their own bool!

There is a reason that several provide there own 'bool' - what is the official size of a bool? And more importantly, is it the same size on every platform (ie so that you can serailise on one latform, then deserailise on another) ?

Mathew


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