Re: [boost] boost::factory?

From: Glyn Matthews (glyn.matthews_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-06-17 16:21:40

Hi Tobias,

On 17/06/07, Tobias Schwinger <tschwinger_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> Dear Boost community,
>
> do we have a function object template to wrap arbitrary constructor
> calls / operator new expressions somewhere in Boost, already?
>
> If not, is there any interest in such a thing?

Normally when I need a generic Factory facility, I turn to the Loki
library.  However, some of the use cases that you describe aren't really
possible with this, so I'd say yes, I'd be interested.

Regards,
Glyn