Re: [boost] Should we provide hot fixes?

From: Daniel James (daniel_james_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-26 17:28:25

2008/8/26 Robert Ramey <ramey_at_[hidden]>:
>
> That's basically correct - that's why in general you should only extend
> an interface or make a new interface.  To do otherwise breaks
> faith with the users of your library.
>
> No problem if you want to create a new interface - just
> give it a new name.

I've got a library based on the draft standard. And the interface in
the draft standard changed. So I changed the interface. Creating a new
name would be ridiculous.

Daniel