Re: [boost] duplicate source files in boost- utf8_codecvt_facet

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-27 17:53:47

At 12:52 PM 11/27/2004, Robert Ramey wrote:
 >We now have a at least one set of files more or less duplicated in boost.
 >
 >Ron Garcia's utf8_codecvt_facet is included in:
 >
 >boost/utf8_codecvt_facet.hpp
 >boost/detail/utf8_codecvt_facet.hpp
 >boost/libs/serialization/src/utf8_codecvt_facet.cpp
 >boost/libs/program_options/detail/utf8_codecvt_facet.cpp
 >boost/libs/doc/serialization/utf8_codecvt_facet.html
 >boost/libs/serialization/test/test_utf8_codecvt_facet.cpp
 >
 >Leaving aside how this came to be,  I would like to do the following:
 >
 >boost/detail/utf8_codecvt_facet.hpp
 >boost/libs/detail // new directory
 >boost/libs/detai/src/utf8_codecvt_facet.cpp
 >boost/libs/detail/test/test_utf8_codecvt_facet.cpp
 >boost/libs/detail/doc/utf8_codecvt_facet.html
 >
 >This would make both the serialization and program options libraries that
 >much smaller and server our needs until a reviewed version of codecvt
 >facets in added to boost.

I may also need UTF-8 conversion as an implementation detail for 
boost::filesystem::wpath on Linux and/or POSIX. So I'd really appreciate it 
if you move ahead with your plan above.

--Beman