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

From: Oliver.Kowalke_at_[hidden]
Date: 2006-08-16 04:43:06

> Do you have some code to do that?
not yet (no time)

> Should we use code from the existing futures library in the vault?
I tried it but it has a bug known by the author Thorsten Schuett. Sadly
he has no idee to fix it. 

> I haven't looked at the asio code for a while. Does it offer futures?
don't know

> Is there scope for making defer_point::defer not only return 
> a future value, but also directly take parameters and 
> eliminate the slightly cumbersome bind steps?
> e.g.

Hmm - I'm defer function objects from member function of objects to
defer_point.
So I prefer the bind step.

regards,
Oliver