[boost] named constants preferred (was Re: portable precise garbage collector for C++

From: Larry Evans (cppljevans_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-09-19 22:30:02

On 09/16/07 16:56, Achilleas Margaritis wrote:
[snip]
> You can find a new version of my portable precise C++ garbage collector 
> in vault/memory.
There are at least 2 literal numbers on lines 541 and 554 of
cppgc.hpp with no indication of what they mean.  I'd suggest
you define these as named constants together with minimal documentation
at the definitions somewhere earlier in the code and then use these
names in place of the literals.