Re: [boost] [defer/thread_pool] - added again to boost vault

From: Oliver.Kowalke_at_[hidden]
Date: 2006-08-14 01:56:36

> An explicit separation of concepts at this level of abstraction 
> seems useful in terms of recombination into higher level 
> libraries (e.g. ASIO and statechart, futures) and also useful 
> in their own right. Seems analogous to the STL separation of 
> algorithms/iterators/containers which has been deemed a good thing.

Hmm - I would find it useful if defer_point::defer would return an
future which could be used to transfer results and/or exceptions back to
the caller.
regards,
oliver