Re: [boost] Re: Any interest in a library for supporting program reuse?

From: christopher diggins (cdiggins_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-01-07 16:24:10

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Abrahams" <dave_at_[hidden]>
> christopher diggins wrote:
>>
>> I am trying to describe a way to write a C++ program by packaging the 
>> entire
>> thing (entry point, global functions, global variable) in a single 
>> object.
>
> Why?  Monolithic designs are seldom a good idea.

 All Java and C# programs package global data in a single class, so I don't 
see a problem with so-called "monolithic" designs. In hind sight there is no 
reason to require that the global data and functions are in the class, as 
long as one is uses namespaces conscientiously

Christopher Diggins