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From: Gennadiy Rozental (gennadiy.rozental_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-12-29 01:43:05


> The reason we dropped the named template parameter interface to iterator
> adaptors was that nobody was using it. The default computation was so
> complicated that most iterator authors wanted to specify all the
> parameters explicitly. So before we make NTP into a real library I'd
> like to see it pass some real-world usability tests. If there was at
> least anecdotal evidence that people were using and liking it, I'd be
> satisfied.

I remember NTP were really usefull in multi-policy based solutions. (for
example policy based smart pointer)

Gennadiy


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