Re: [boost] [serialization] In-memory archive?

Subject: Re: [boost] [serialization] In-memory archive?
From: Matthias Troyer (troyer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-17 05:13:11

On Oct 16, 2008, at 11:05 PM, Ling Li wrote:

> Is there an easy way to serialize into a in-memory archive so that an
> object can be, say, transferred over a network? Of course one can use
> a disk file as the intermediate step but having some in-memory archive
> should help here.

You can use any archive type with an in-memory streambuffer.  
Boost.IOstreams can be used to create these streambuffers.

Matthias