Re: [boost] asio formal review

From: Eugene Alterman (eugalt_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-12-12 14:58:52

"Giovanni P. Deretta" <gpderetta_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
news:439DAEA5.4010507_at_gmail.com...
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>> I think Eugene's basic idea is to have separate factory classes that are
>> not streams that do the accept and connect handling.  Once a connection
>> is established, the an operation on the factory returns (or initializes)
>> a stream object.

Do I look like Doug Schmidt? ;-)

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> Well, asio does have acceptors and connectors...

asio does not intend to strictly follow ACE patterns. It has socket wrapper 
class templates. There is an acceptor template but no connector template.
ACE SOCK_Connector (unlike ACE_SOCK_Acceptor) does not wrap a socket.